Friends of Beckett Street Cemetery
Uncovering histories, caring for the cemetery, shaping future legacies.
Welcome to our genealogy hub, for everything related to uncovering those buried in Beckett Street Cemetery. Delve into the past and discover the stories that shaped your present on our comprehensive platform. From our Annual General Meetings where we share insights and discoveries to guided tours of this historic cemetery.
Stay tuned for updates on upcoming exclusive tours that will deepen your understanding of your roots. Join our community of fellow history enthusiasts and embark on a quest to unlock the secrets of your ancestry. Keep checking this page for news and forthcoming events, and let the exploration begin!
Wednesday, 11 Jun 2025 at 11:00
Free tour by Alun Pugh, Meet at the Notice Board near the main gate.
Parking in the Cemetery is limited but pay and display parking is available at the Thackray Museum
Please wear suitable footwear
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Saturday, 14 Jun 2025 at 11:00
As part of National Cemeteries Week there will be a free tour of the Cemetery given by Sylvia Hodges. The lives and professions of women buried there will be discussed as we take a one hour walk around looking at their memorials.
Meet at the Notice Board, near the main gate, at 11am.
Parking in the Cemetery is limited, but pay and display parking is available at the Thackray Museum.
Please wear suitable footwear.
Beckett Street Cemetery, Beckett Street, Leeds, LS9 7B
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