• The History of London’s Secret Pet Cemetery. As a nation of pet-lovers, it’s no surprise that Hyde Park’s unofficial pet cemetery boomed between 1880 and 1915.
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  • Opened in 1881 and hiding in one of London's most famous parks, Hyde Park Pet Cemetery is a disused burial ground for furry friends.
  • Did Winbridge offer mourners an all-in-one burial spot/headstone package? Hyde Park Pet Cemetery: a gravestone with 'Chips' on it and another with 'Smut' on it.
  • On Saturday 10th February, at 10.30 a.m., I braved the spittle of rain and my mounting sleep debt to attend a tour of Hyde Park’s Pet Cemetery.
  • ...ground is was built in the 1880s and previously known as the London Hyde Park Dog Cemetery and The Secret Pet Cemetery of Hyde Park.
  • Hyde Park's Pet Cemetery was started in 1881 by the gatekeeper at Victoria Lodge, a Mr Winbridge, who started burying dogs in the lodge's garden.
  • The space is filled with rows of tiny gravestones. This is one of Hyde Park’s little-known secrets – a pet cemetery dating from the late Victorian period.
  • "Testimony to True Friendship". Located in Hyde Park, the The Victorian Pet Cemetery of Hyde Park was created almost by fluke.