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FRIZELL, Frederick Robert

Tony McGarrySeptember 13, 2022October 26, 2022

b.1874-d.1912 Frederick's parents Frederick’s father, Frederick Fenton Frizell, was born in Dublin about 1841. Frederick’s mother was Harriet Frizell née Butress. Frederick Fenton Frizell’s parents were Robert Nicolls Frizell and...

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SPURRET, Walter George Blofeld

Jenni LlewellynFebruary 15, 2022October 28, 2022

b.1900 -d.1934 Walter George Blofeld Spurrett was born on 17th February 1900, the son of Thomas Richard Spurrett (1851 - 1908) and Clara Debank (1872 - 1910). He was baptised on...

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WATKINS, Caroline

Jenni LlewellynFebruary 14, 2022October 26, 2022

b.1864-d.1907 Caroline was born in the September quarter of 1864, in the St Pancras registration district, London, to George Daniel Watkins, born in 1837 and Lucy Elizabeth Watkins, born in...

Asylum Horton Asylum

McCLOUD, David Drummond

Brian CullenFebruary 6, 2022October 26, 2022

b.1878-d.1906 PREAMBLE David is recorded in the Horton Estate Cemetery Record as having been buried on the 13th December 1906 in Grave 920. His death age is stated as 27....

Asylum Manor Asylum

JAMES, Annie

Steve JohnsonDecember 7, 2021November 1, 2022

b.1852 - d.1899 On 31st July the cemetery received its first burial – Annie JAMES, who had been at the Manor. Her shroud cost 8d, the gravediggers were paid 10/6d,...

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FORMAN, Thomas

Stephen MundayOctober 31, 2021November 9, 2021

b.1866- d.1918 Introduction Thomas Forman may well have ended his days in Long Grove Hospital as a direct result of his experiences of serving with the Royal Artillery in India...

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HALEY, Samuel Thomas

Roger MillerOctober 30, 2021November 9, 2021

b.1846 - d.1908 Samuel Thomas Haley died on 17th September 1908 and was buried in grave 201b of Horton Cemetery on the 24th September. The Lunacy Patients Admission Register records...

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JERVIS, Arthur

Jenni LlewellynJuly 9, 2021October 4, 2021

b.1863-d.1908 Early life Arthur was born in the December Quarter of 1863 in the Lambeth registration district. His parents Henry William Bury Jervis (1824-1876) and Caroline, née Burnett (1827-1913), had...

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LIDDIARD, William Bromley

Tony McGarryJuly 9, 2021October 25, 2022

b.1874-d.1919 Introduction William was admitted to three institutions during his life. The causes of his mental health problems are unknown, but they started when he was only 13. 1860s William...

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MASTIN, Alfred

Louise TaylorMarch 17, 2021October 25, 2022

b.1864 - d.1909 Alfred was born in September 1864 in Bethnal Green, to William age 34 and Mary age 33, her maiden name was Haddon. Alfred had 2 older brothers...

Asylum Horton Asylum

CASSIE, George William

Linda MartinFebruary 25, 2021October 26, 2022

b. 1856 - d. 1909 1850s George born in 2Q 1856 Kensington, was the second child of Christopher Cassie (b. 1822) and Harriett Bird (b. 1816). No Baptism found. His...