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Follett Osler family grave at Key Hill Cemetery

Osler Street is named after the family buried at this grave at the General Cemetery - known as Key Hill. Abraham Follett Osler (1808-1903) built up the family glass firm, which in 1851 took prime position ...

Grave of Bertram Evelyn and William Joseph Clibbery at Keyhill Cemetery

The two Clibbery brothers are buried here in Keyhill Cemetery. Part of the monument is now missing as there is no mention of Bertram's name. His details have been established from his death date and surname. ...

John Henderson - Grave at Keyhill Cemetery

The engineering partnership of Charles Fox and John Henderson was a great Victorian success story. They built the roof of the old New Street Station. They had a large hand in Paddington Station, built ...

Joseph Chamberlain - Grave at Keyhill Cemetery

The grave of Joseph Chamberlain (1836-1914) is located in Keyhill Cemetery in Birmingham. Buried here are: Joseph Chamberlain, Harriet Chamberlain (his first wife), Florence Chamberlain (his second wife) ...

Joseph Chamberlain's Funeral

This previously unpublished image shows the gravediggers moving in to finish work after the Chamberlain family had left the funeral. It has a real air of finality to it, after all he had achieved in life ...

Joseph Chamberlain's Funeral at Key Hill

The graveside service for the late Joseph Chamberlain who had been Lord Mayor and MP for Birmingham, and contributed so much to the development of the city.

Joseph Chamberlain's Funeral at Key Hill Cemetery

This view of the funeral was taken at the end of the graveside service. Joseph's son Austen is wearing a top hat and talking possibly to his half-brother Neville. Alternatively Neville could be the man ...

Joseph Chamberlain's Funeral at Key Hill Cemetery

This exhibition contains previously unpublished images. They were not professionally taken and are the only record of the burial of this great man. Chamberlain, MP and former Lord Mayor of Birmingham, ...

Key Hill Cemetery

Key Hill Cemetery lies at the edge of Birmingham's jewellery quarter and is the last resting place of many of the rich and famous of Birmingham. This exhibition includes some views of the cemetery, some ...

Suicide Of A Socialist by Chris Upton

From a distance it might have looked like a typical funeral. A small group of mourners were gathered around a freshly dug grave at Key Hill cemetery, shortly after Christmas in 1894. Drawing closer, however, ...

The grave at Key Hill Cemetery of Alfred Smith, aircraftman second class

Alfred Smith lived in Ladywood with his wife Florence. He was number 1164124 and served with 218 Squadron of the Royal Airforce Volunteer Reserve.He was 30 years old when he was killed on 17th June 1941. ...

The temple in Key Hill Cemetery

The temple was designed by Charles Edge and was sited in the middle of the cemetery. Sadly it was demolished in 1966 due to being unsafe. There is a society called The Friends of Key Hill Cemetery who ...

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