─────────────────────────────────────────────────┬───────┬──────── │ │DATE OF NAME OF CEMETERY. │ SIZE │ FIRST │ IN │ INTER- │ACRES. │ MENT. ─────────────────────────────────────────────────┼───────┼──────── 1. All Souls’ Cemetery, Kensal Green, W. │ 69¼ │ 1833 2. The South Metropolitan Cemetery, Norwood, │ 40 │ 1838 S.E. │ │ 3. St. James’ Cemetery, Highgate, N.W. │ 38 │ 1839 4. Abney Park Cemetery, Stoke Newington, N. │ 32 │ 1840 5. Brompton Cemetery, or the West London, or │ 38 │ 1840 London and Westminster Cemetery, W. │ │ 6. All Saints’ Cemetery, Nunhead, S.E. │ 50 │ 1840 7. City of London and Tower Hamlets Cemetery, │ 33 │ 1841 South Grove, Mile End, E. │ │ 8. Lambeth Cemetery, Tooting Graveney, S.W. │ 41 │ 1854 9. Charlton Cemetery, S.E. │ 8 │ 1855 10. St. Mary’s Cemetery, Putney, Putney Lower │ 3 │ 1855 Common, S.W. │ │ 11. Woolwich Cemetery, Wickham Lane, S.E. │ 32 │ 1856 12. Camberwell Cemetery, Peckham Rye. S.E. │ 29½ │ 1856 13. Greenwich Hospital Cemetery, Westcombe, S.E. │ 6 │ 1857 14. Deptford Cemetery (St. Paul’s), Lewisham, │ 17 │ 1858 S.E. │ │ 15. St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kensal │ 30 │ 1858 Green, W. │ │ 16. Lewisham Cemetery, S.E. │ 15½ │ 1858 17. St. Mary’s Cemetery, Battersea, S.W. │ 8½ │ 1860 18. Fulham Cemetery, S.W, │ 12½ │ 1865 19. Hammersmith Cemetery, Fulham, S.W. │ 16½ │ 1869 20. Lee Cemetery, Hither Green, S.E. │ 10 │ 1873 21. Hampstead Cemetery, Fortune Green, N.W. │ 19¼ │ 1876 22. Wandsworth Cemetery, Magdalen Road, S.W. │ 12 │ 1878 23. Plumstead Cemetery, S.E. │ 32¼ │ 1890 24. Greenwich Cemetery │ 15 │ Total │ 608¼ │ ─────────────────────────────────────────────────┴───────┴──────── Some of these cemeteries have been added to since they were first formed, and, considering the rate at which they are being used, they will all need to be enlarged in a very few years—that is if the present mode of interment continues to be the ordinary one. [Illustration: SITE OF THE GROUND at WORMWOOD SCRUBS, in the Parish of Hammersmith]