Sunday 4th September -1pm

They served the Empire - South Cemetery
Led by Barry Devonshire
Route 1 – Some served the Empire better than others !
Engineers, civil servant and military men who ran the Empire, both under the East India Company and later, the British Raj, and some who questioned the status quo.

Geology walk
Led by Diana Smith.
This special walk led by guest tour guide Diana Smith discovers the many different types of stone used for memorials  within both sections of the cemetery. Examples and composition of sedimentary, metamorphic and igneous rocks will be visited. A must tour.

Pre-Raphaelite Link Walk
Led by Jenny Mukerji
In 1848 the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, a group of young artists, was formed. They were rebelling against the traditions of the Royal Academy. This walk will visit the graves of followers of the PRB, including William de Morgan, his wife Evelyn de Morgan and Marie Spartali Stillman. 

Sunday 2nd October – 1pm

They served the Empire – South Cemetery
Route 2 - At home and abroad
Led by Barry Devonshire
People who ran and build the Empire both under the East India Company and later, the British Raj. Also featuring authors of the day, The Rising of 1857 and its causes, and People who served, later questioning the conduct of some the military leaders.

Fungi Walk
Led by Dick Alder
Brookwood Cemetery is rich with fungi species.  During this walk, expert Dick Alder will  lead a “Fungi Foray” around different areas of the cemetery, highlighting the many types of mushrooms and toadstools in this unique landscape.

Airman Walk
Led by Kim Lowe
Kim will take you on an exploration, sharing the stories of the numerous Airmen buried at Brookwood.

We meet at the Society Lodge adjacent to the Cemetery Office.



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