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Cemeteries – The following are the principal London cemeteries, with the means to access to each:
ABNEY-PARK. NEAREST Railway Station, Stoke Newington (G.E.) From Liverpool St. (18m) 1st -/7, -/9; 2nd -/5, -/7; 3rd -/4, -/5. Omnibus Routes, Stoke Newington-road and Albion-road. CAMBERWELL - NEAREST Railway Station, Honor Oak (L.C.&D.) From Ludgate
Hill (27m.) 1st -/10, 1/3; 2nd -/8, 1/-; 3rd -/6, -/9. GREAT NORTHERN - NEAREST Railway Station, New Southgate (G.N.) From King's Cross (21 min.) 1st -/11, 1/6; 2nd –/9, 1/3 ; 3rd -/6.
HAMPSTEAD - NEAREST Railway Station, Child's Hill (Midland). From St. Pancras (23 min) 1st -/9, 1/2 ; 3rd -/5, -/8 ; Omnibus Routes, Finchley-road and Edgware-road.
HANWELL - NEAREST Railway Station, Hanwell (G.W.) From Paddington (25 min.) 1st 1/5, 2/- ; 2nd 1/1, 1/6; 3rd -/8.
HIGHGATE - NEAREST Railway Stations, Upper Holloway and Highgate-road (Tottenham and Hampstead Junction) From St. Pancras (12 min), 1st -/6, -/9; 3rd -/3, -/6 ; Omnibus Routes,Highgate-hill and Highgate-rise.
JEWS' BURIAL GROUND, Mile End-road - NEAREST Railway Stations, Whitechapel (E.L); From Liverpool-street (4 min), 1st -/4, -/6 ; 2nd -/3, -/5 ; 3rd -/2, -/4 ; Old Ford (G.E.) From Liverpool-street (10 min) 1st -/6, -/9; 2nd -/4, -/6; 3rd -/3, -/5. Bethnal Green Junction (G.E); From Liverpool-street (5 min), 1st -/4, -/5; 2nd -/3, -/4; 3rd -/2, -/3. Omnibus Route, Mile End-road.
KENSAL GREEN - NEAREST Railway Station, Kensal Green (L & N.W.) From Broad- st (33 min) 1st -/10, 1/4 ; 2nd -/8, 1/- ; 3rd -/5, -/8 ; Omnibus Routes,Harrow-rd.
NORWOOD - NEAREST Railway Station, Lower Norwood (L.B. & S.C.) From Lon.-br. (34 min) 1st 1/3, 2/- ; 2nd 1/-, 1/6; 3rd -/7, 1/-.
NUNHEAD, Peckham-rye - NEAREST Railway Station, Nunhead (L.C. & D) From Ludgate-hill (26 min) 1st -/6, -/10 ; 2nd –/5, -/8 ; 3rd -/4, -/6 ; Omnibus Route, Peckham- rye.
PADDINGTON - NEAREST Railway Stations, Kilburn (L& N.W.) From Broad-street (45 min) 1st -/6, -/9 ; 2nd -/4, -/6 ; 3rd -/3, -/5 ; Edgware-road (Metrop.); From Aldgate (24 min.) 1st -/9, 1/2; 2nd -/7, -/11; 3rd -/5, -/8 ;Omnibus Route, Edgware-road.
ST. MARYLEBONE, East-end, Finchley - NEAREST Railway Station, East-end. From King's Cross (21 min) 1st -/10, 1/3 ; 2nd -/8, 1/1 ; 3rd -/5 ½ , -/11.
WEST OF LONDON AND WESTMINSTER, Fulham-rd. - NEAREST Railway Stations, West Brompton (19min) and Chelsea (15 min) From Waterloo, 1st -/8, 1/-; 2nd -/6, -/9; 3rd -/4, -/6. Both on West London Extension. Earl's Court (Metrop.); From Mansion House (23 min) 1st -/8, 1/-; 2nd -/5, -/7 ½ ; 3rd -/4, -/6. Omnibus Route, Fulham Road.
WOKING - NEAREST Railway Station, Brookwood (S.W) From Waterloo (about 1h.) 1st 5/8, 8/6 ; 2nd 4/-, 6/3; 3rd 2/3 ½ , 4/-.

Charles Dickens (Jr.), Dickens's Dictionary of London, 1879