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28/04/2026
As part of Awareness Week to promote conversations around death, dying & bereavement, we are hosting the cult movie Harold & Maude at The Wanstead Curtain E11 2AR.
The plot follows a young man who is obsessed with death, and who rejects the life his detached mother prescribes for him. Harold develops a friendship, and eventual romantic relationship, with the 79-year-old Maude who teaches Harold about the importance of living life to its fullest.
TICKETS - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1985928452461?aff=oddtdtcreator
£5 plus booking fee - film ticket
£5 plus booking fee - the opportunity to join us for a behind the scenes tour of our funeral parlour before the film - Compassionate Funerals E11 2AW
Refreshments will be available at the cinema and funeral parlour for a suggested donation.
All monies raised from ticket sales and the bar are for the CIC .discuss.death - a fantastic charity encouraging open conversations about dying, death, and grief.
Harold & Maude is rated as a 15.
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24/04/2026
As part of Awareness Week to promote conversations around death, dying & bereavement, we are hosting the cult movie Harold & Maude.
The plot follows a young man who is obsessed with death, and who rejects the life his detached mother prescribes for him. Harold develops a friendship, and eventual romantic relationship, with the 79-year-old Maude who teaches Harold about the importance of living life to its fullest.
Tickets:
£5 plus booking fee - film ticket
£5 plus booking fee - the opportunity to join us for a behind the scenes tour of our funeral parlour before the film.
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Refreshments will be available at the cinema and funeral parlour for a suggested donation.
All monies raised from ticket sales and the bar are for the CIC .discuss.death - a fantastic charity encouraging open conversations about dying, death, and grief.
Harold & Maude is rated as a 15.
Swipe to see what other exciting events are happening at Compassionate Funerals!!
31/03/2026
As part of Awareness Week to promote conversations around death, dying & bereavement, we are hosting the cult movie Harold & Maude.
The plot follows a young man who is obsessed with death, and who rejects the life his detached mother prescribes for him. Harold develops a friendship, and eventual romantic relationship, with the 79-year-old Maude who teaches Harold about the importance of living life to its fullest.
Tickets:
£5 plus booking fee - film ticket
£5 plus booking fee - the opportunity to join us for a behind the scenes tour of our funeral parlour before the film.
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1985928452461?aff=oddtdtcreator
Refreshments will be available at the cinema and funeral parlour for a suggested donation.
All monies raised from ticket sales and the bar are for the CIC .discuss.death - a fantastic charity encouraging open conversations about dying, death, and grief.
Harold & Maude is rated as a 15.
Swipe to see what other exciting events are happening at Compassionate Funerals!!
31/03/2026
As part of Awareness Week join us on a tour of the prestigious City of London Cemetery, followed by a tour of Compassionate Funerals.
The tour will start at Compassionate Funerals, where you will take our minibus to the cemetery, visiting the Church, Catacombs and Crematorium, followed by a tour of our funeral home, lunch and an informal Q&A.
The tour will give you an insight into the mechanics of funerals, deepen your understanding of the choices available and the opportunity to have all your questions answered.
10.30am - Meet at Compassionate Funerals - minibus to The City of London Cemetery
11.00am-12.30pm - City of London Cemetery tour
1.00pm-1.30pm - Tour of Compassionate Funerals, light lunch and informal Q&A
FREE TO ATTEND
BOOKING IN ADVANCE ONLY
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This event is for 18+
26/02/2026
This morning's funeral team included the glorious King and Arno who elegantly pulled the hearse carriage into the City of London Cemetery.
Thank you to , Alan and Adam for all your help.
24/02/2026
Today we took a friendly and enthusiastic group of celebrants for a 'peek behind the curtain' at The City of London Cemetery & Crematorium. We visited the old church, the crematorium, and the catacombs.
Huge thank you to Spencer and Nick for taking the time to show us round and bust some common myths around funerals.
If you would like to come on one of our behind the scene tours our next public tour is running on 11th March, 10.30am. It's open to all and free to attend. Pop us an email or give us a call if you'd like to join - [email protected] // 020 8989 0493
20/02/2026
A big thank you to Graham at The City of London Cemetery for inviting me along to celebrate the important work of the Port Health & Environmental Services Committee.
Wonderful to see funerals and death care valued and given a place at the table at events like this.
21/01/2026
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A peek behind the curtain A free tour of the prestigious City of London Cemetery - come and see the catacombs and behind the scenes of a working crematorium
21/01/2026
We're very excited to announce our first free public tour of the City of London Cemetery!
Join us for 'A peek behind the curtain' to visit the catacombs and get a look behind the scenes at a working crematorium.
Open to all and free to attend.
Booking in advance only - by phone or email 02089890493 // [email protected]
20/01/2026
A beautiful willow coffin handcrafted by the wonderful team . Their attention to detail is extraordinary and every coffin is made with such care.
We offer a large range of beautifully made coffins and are always on hand to answer any questions you might have.
17/01/2026
A rainy morning at the beautiful . Gathering family and friends for a funeral nestled amongst the trees. Swipe to see a very special visitor that came to watch over the ceremony!
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