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The grave of Inventor Alfred Charles Brown located in Ladywell cemetery
One of the singular delights of undertaking cemetery research are those serendipitous moments of discovery when the headstone of a long forgotten luminary is located. Such was the experience of finding the broken headstone of Alfred Charles Brown ‘ Inventor of the London fire alarm’ in Ladywell cemetery. Born in Holborn in 1858, Alfred Charles…