Abney Park Cemetery

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The resting place of several members of the London Fire Brigade who died in the course of their duties
About the memorial

Another of London’s Magnificent Seven’ cemeteries and here can be found several graves/memorials of members of the fire brigade, including the grave of London’s first Chief Fire Officer, James Braidwood, (Section M06 Grave 012936). 

Location
Abney Park Cemetery, Stoke Newington, London, N16 0LH

Setting
Cemetery

Style
Grave

Material
Stone

Current Fire Authority
London

Original Brigade
London Fire Brigade

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