Martin Nicholson's Cemetery Project

Whitwick Cemetery, Whitwick, Leicestershire

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Two general views


Aged 101.


.Aged 100.


John Parker was killed in the South African War during the siege of Ladysmith in 1899.


Thomas Elsdon Ashford won the Victoria Cross in Afghanistan in 1880.


Thirty five men from Whitwick died in a colliery disaster at Whitwick in April 1898. This is the grave of William Belcher

Joseph King.

William Limb.

John Skellington.

Thomas Timsom.

Thomas Beniston.

Henry Springthorpe.

John Elliott.


Alfred Gilbert was killed at Whitwick Colliery in 1898.


Two siblings are remembered on the same war grave.


Kenneth Richardson was killed at Bagworth Colliery in 1957.


Lily died on her 90th birthday.


Aged 101.


An unusual boxing themed gravestone.


"Now at the 19th hole".


Aged 102..


Claire Christine Nicholson and Martin Piers Nicholson - Ticklerton (Shropshire) and Daventry (Northhamptonshire), United Kingdom.

This page was last updated on September 9th 2016.