Hastings Cemetery
Hastings Cemetery is a cemetery in Hastings, East Sussex, England.
The cemetery was opened on 28 November 1856. The Church of England section was consecrated by Ashurst Gilbert, Bishop of Chichester, followed by a service in All Saints Church.[1]
Notable burials
- Major-General Sir Edward Anson (1826-1925), army officer
- Major-General John Granville Harkness (1831-1900), army officer[2]
- George Monger
- W. S. Penley (1851-1912), singer, actor and comedian
- Sergiusz Piasecki (1901–1964), Polish novelist
- Arthur Banks Skinner, director of the Victoria and Albert Museum[3]
- Anna McNeill Whistler
- William McNeill Whistler
References
- ↑ "Exploring Hastings Cemetery". Friends Of Hastings Cemetery. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
- ↑ http://www.friendsofhastingscemetery.org.uk/harknessjg.html
- ↑ "BK F01 Arthur Banks Skinner BA FSA". Friends Of Hastings Cemetery. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
Coordinates: 50°52′45″N 0°35′33″E / 50.8792°N 0.5926°E