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Guided Walk Pioneers of Science and Medicine

Guided Walk Pioneers of Science and Medicine

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  •  Beaconsfield Road, NW10 2JE
  •  (Exact address will be provided after booking)
Suitable for: Adults / Kids /
Willesden Jewish Cemetery was created as an amenity for Victorian Jews of German and Dutch origin who settled in London. It has long been a prestigious place to be buri... More Info »
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Join us for an early evening Guided Walk. Discover the ground breaking scientists, renowned doctors and great industrialists buried at Willesden Jewish Cemetery.

Learn about the fascinating lives of talented men and women who made invaluable contributions to biology, chemistry, psychology, nutrition, mechanics, agriculture, engineering and medicine, as well as promotion and dissemination of scientific knowledge around the world.

Walks will start at the Heritage Centre and last roughly 75 minutes. Please arrive 15 mins before the start of the walk to explore the Centre and watch a short introductory film.

A limited amount of parking is available on site.

Wheelchairs can be provided upon request.

No dogs, with the exception of guide dogs.

Our guided walks are £10 to join, with concessions for Seniors and Students - £8. Charging for Guided Walks allow us to keep doing what we do - sustaining the House of Life visitor experience, and making the cemetery’s heritage and stories accessible to people from all backgrounds.

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Join us for an early evening Guided Walk. Discover the ground breaking scientists, renowned doctors and great industrialists buried at Willesden Jewish Cemetery. Learn about the fascinating lives of talented men and women who made invaluable co... Read More
Experience includes:

Join us for an early evening Guided Walk. Discover the ground breaking scientists, renowned doctors and great industrialists buried at Willesden Jewish Cemetery.

For a good outing and thought provoking experience in London, little beats a visit to the historic surroundings of Willesden Jewish Cemetery.

A warm welcome awaits you, whether you want to enjoy the serenity of this urban oasis, drop into our Heritage Centre to chat about family history, or join a walking tour or special event.

Jewish or not, you’ll find your own connection to this place of living history.

Our “House of Life” visitor experience opens up the stories of hundreds of past lives and invites you to reflect on your own.

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