Kensal Green Cemetery
Cemetery in London, EnglandWikipedia
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Search complete. 6 mentions across 5 episodes found for "Kensal Green Cemetery".
Oct 10, 2026
The Boy Who Learned to Listen
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16:05David TuckerHOST
He was 78.
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16:07David TuckerHOST
He's buried at Kensal Green Cemetery.
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16:11David TuckerHOST
And I want to finish by taking you back to Hackney.
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16:15David TuckerHOST
Back to Thistleweight Road.
The Surgeon's Secret: Dr. James Barry
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24:05speaker_0NARRATOR
The army buried him as he asked to be buried.
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24:09speaker_0NARRATOR
In Kensal Green Cemetery in London, there is a headstone, and it reads, "Dr.
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24:16speaker_0NARRATOR
James Barry, Inspector General of Hospitals." His name, his rank, his life.
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24:26speaker_0NARRATOR
In the 1950s, a historian named Isabel Rae is finally allowed into the sealed records and follows the thread back to the painter and to Cork.
39 MINS LATER
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63:56speaker_0NARRATOR
But here's the thing.
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64:00speaker_0NARRATOR
The army buried him as he asked to be buried.
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64:05speaker_0NARRATOR
In Kensal Green Cemetery in London, there is a headstone, and it reads: "Dr.
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64:15speaker_0NARRATOR
James Barry, Inspector General of Hospitals." His name, his rank, his life.
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Struggles of Brown, Jones, and Robinson-Anthony Trollope
Sep 27 · 1 Mention
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35:54Arnold BannerNARRATOR
It was a wretched household at that time.
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35:57Arnold BannerNARRATOR
The good lady died on a Wednesday, and was gathered to her father's at Kensal Green Cemetery on the Tuesday following.
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36:05Arnold BannerNARRATOR
During the intervening days Mr. Jones and Sarah Jane took on themselves as though they were owners of everything.
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36:12Arnold BannerNARRATOR
Mary Ann did try to prevent the inventory, not wishing it to appear that Mrs. Jones had any right to meddle, but the task was too congenial to Sarah Jane's spirit to allow of her giving it over.
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Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great-Elbert Hubbard
Sep 20 · 1 Mention
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318:58speaker_1NARRATOR
Their ears are stopped, their eyes are closed, their hands are folded, but I am alive.
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319:06speaker_1NARRATOR
One of the first places I visited on reaching London was Kensal Green Cemetery.
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319:12speaker_1NARRATOR
I quickly made the acquaintance of the first gravedigger, a rare wit, over whose gray head have passed full seventy pleasant summers.
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319:21speaker_1NARRATOR
I presented him a copy of The Shroud, the organ of the American Undertaker's Association, published at Syracuse, New York.
Case File: James Barry: The Surgeon Who Lived as a Man for 56 Years
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34:18SamHOST
If the story wasn't true and this lady was just lying, why seal it? Exactly.
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34:22SamHOST
Right? James Berry was buried in Kensal Green Cemetery with a headstone inscribed, Dr.
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34:28SamHOST
James Berry, Inspector General of Hospitals.
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34:31SamHOST
So even his headstone is by his taken name, James Berry.