We will hold a Short Act of Remembrance at the Garden of Remembrance War Memorial in Rectory Lane Cemetery, observing a minute's silence at 11am. All are welcome.
This will be followed at 2:30 pm by the Remembrance Sunday Parade on Berkhamsted High Street & sounding of the Last Post at the Town War Memorial, with the Royal British Legion Remembrance Service in St Peter's at 3pm.
"They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning
We will remember them."
- Laurence Binyon, For the Fallen (1914)
Venue: Rectory Lane Cemetery - Google maps
Help us to care for this historic burial ground by adopting a neglected grave
Download learning resources and learn about Berkhamsted's fascinating local history. Stories hidden in the Cemetery bring the past to life
Burials at Rectory Lane Cemetery date from 1842 up to the 1950s. Do you have Hertfordshire ancestors buried here?
The War Memorial in Rectory Lane Cemetery provides a focus for Remembrance of the Fallen in the World Wars.
