This year sees the 150th Anniversary of the Newark Cemetery.
The Friends of Newark Cemetery are holding an event to celebrate this occasion on Saturday 7th October 2006, between 10am and 2pm with the offical opening by the Mayor of Newark.

Take a look at the pictures below, and take a tour around the Cemetery.


The Church in the center of the cemetery


There are many different styles of grave stones throughout the cemetery


A different view of the church


Joseph Gilstrap, who gave the town its first free library, is one of the famous names buried in Newark Cemetery


The Warsaw Air Bridge memorial


The memorial to Polish war men who died in the First World War


Over 3,000 Polish service men are buried in Newark



Thanks to Laurence Goff for the above photos.
For More information visit the website at www.heartof.co.uk/fonc