Photography: Norah Alghafis
Drapers' Bar and Kitchen Clement Atlee Statue
The Cemetery found on Queen Mary University’s campus is the second plot of land that was bought in 1733 due to the previous cemetery needing multiple repairs and it had been quickly filled up.
It is a burial ground of the Spanish and Portuguese Jews in London from 1657 to 1735. It contains graves belonging to the Jewish community of 17th century and 18th century.
Some notable people that are buried here, include:
Sources Used:
Queen Mary University of London Archives, Reference: GM/4/4
The information page contains all the information that can be found on the virtual tour in one, easy to navigate, page.
The people page shows all the key figures mentioned throughout the tour, whose revolutionary work in their respective fields still assist in research today.
The stories page provides information about the Trust established between Westfield College and Queen Mary College.
The community page provides an opportunity to learn more about notable events that have occurred in the Queen Mary University of London community.