In this video, Jessica, the Museum Guide (that’s me!), takes you on a comprehensive guided cemetery tour of the most famous graves on the East Side of Highgate Cemetery. We explore the history, symbolism, and architecture of this iconic place of rest, and visit its most remarkable residents.

Be sure to watch Part 1, about the older West Side, which delves deeper into the history of the cemetery.    • The Most Famous Graves in Highgate Ce...  

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VIDEO SUMMARY
As we enter the East Side of Highgate Cemetery, meander and stroll and learn all about the most famous and interesting graves

0:00 Introduction to the Tour
1:33 – Bruce Reynolds of the Great Train Robbery
3:18 – William Foyle, Philip Gould, and Anna Mahler
5:17 – Jim Stanford Horn
6:22 Douglas Adams
8:47 – George Eliot and Herbert Spencer
11:02 – Karl Marx
13:08 Marxists: Claudia Jones, Mansoor Hekmat, Manuchehr Sebetian, and Yusuf Dadoo
15:22 – David Kirkaldy, Marx’s Original Grave, and Ernestine Rose
17:55 –Ann Jewson Crisp and George Honey
18:55 – Harry Thornton (The Piano Grave)
19:56 – Malcolm McLaren
21:51 – Sheila Gish and Hercules Belleville
24:23 – Jeremy Beadle and Patrick Caulfield (DEAD)
26:52 Captain JS Henderson
29:07 – Titans of Cinema: Carl Mayer and William FrieseGreene

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