Detail View: SHIMMER: General Cemetery

Title: 
General Cemetery
Creation Date: 
1837
Image Date: 
1960 - 1969
Period: 
19th century
Start Date: 
1835
End Date: 
1836
Location: 
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Country: 
ENGLAND, UK
Display Creator: 
WORTH, Samuel
Image ID: 
AH-078
Description: 
Exterior view: Monument to William Parker, erected in 1837, after The Choragic Monument of Lysicrates. The cemetery was opened in 1836 by the Nonconformist Sheffield General Cemetery Company. The architectfor the cemetery buildings was Samuel WORTH, the architect for this monument is not known. Sources: 1. Parks and Gardens UK. < http://www.parksandgardens.ac.uk/ > . 2. R. Harman & J. Minnis, (2004). 'Sheffield'. New Haven & London, Yale University Press.
Rights: 
© Sheffield Hallam University
Permissions: 
For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >."
Photographed by: 
member of staff
Creator: 
WORTH, Samuel
Creator Dates - Born: 
1779
Creator Dates - Died: 
1870
Creator Role: 
Architect. Active in Sheffield.
Culture Gender: 
Male.
Nationality: 
British.
Creator: 
not known
Creator Role: 
Architect.
Subject Heading: 
Sepulchral monuments
Subject Heading: 
Cemeteries -- England -- Sheffield
Subject Heading: 
Columns