Tag: Suicide

• A Gangster’s Paradise

  

  by Sheldon The people whose houses backed on to Chingford Mount Cemetery would be forgiven for thinking that the Resurrectionists had returned, early in the morning of the 15th of June 1934. Flickering torches slowly meandered their way through the darkness, the light catching the odd headstone here and there. Their flickering light barely illuminating some […]

  Sheldon K Goodman

  April 20, 2016

  London, Murder, People, Photography, Visits

  bunhill fields, Campo Santo, Cemetery, Chingford, Crime, Dissenter, E4, Gangster, Krays, London, Murder, Pollocks Toy museum, Suicide, Waltham Forest, Walthamstow

• A Touch of Class In Hampstead Cemetery

  

  After a short walk from West Hampstead tube and cutting through Fortune Green, my first experience of this garden of the dead was through a narrow alleyway, I was then presented with a choice: left or right. The alleyway splits the cemetery in two, so I had to choose carefully… Hampstead Cemetery has always been […]

  Sheldon K Goodman

  July 13, 2015

  Angel, Heritage, History, LGBTQ, London, Music, Photography, Visits, Women

  Camden, Cemetery, Fortune Green, Fred terry, Garden, Hampstead, Marie Lloyd, North London, poetry, Queer, Suicide