Talks for your organisation
Our outreach talks are an engaging and enlightening way to bring the captivating stories and history of Willesden Jewish Cemetery directly to your community, local history or social group. Led by our knowledgeable volunteers, these talks provide a unique opportunity for groups of participants to delve into the rich heritage and traditions whilst developing an understanding and appreciation for our cultural legacy.
Whether it's exploring the lives of notable individuals such as Jack Cohen of Tesco fame, scientist Rosalind Franklin, or one of the many other fascinating life stories, or uncovering untold stories as well as historic highlights, our outreach talks offer an educational experience for all.
Book an outreach talk today and let us inspire, inform and connect your audience with the vibrant tapestry of our history and heritage.
Your support through donations allows us to continue offering these impactful outreach talks and ensure that they remain accessible to communities and schools. Every contribution helps us continue to inspire, inform, and connect audiences with our history and heritage of the Cemetery.
Suggested donation £50 per talk.
Please book a session by filling in the form here
If you are looking for our team to come to your school, visit this page: Schools
For more information email: heritage@theus.org.uk
Speciality subjects
We can also offer a general talk, or a presentation on a wide range of subjects.
Artists and their World
Take a closer look at the many artists, art dealers, and art critics
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Beginnings: The Story of Willesden Jewish Cemetery
The foundation of the cemetery and its early days
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Celebrating the Creators
exploring the stories of the artists, architects and creative industry personalities buried at the Willesden Jewish Cemetery and their ingenuity.
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Entertainers of Willesden
Be entertained by some remarkable stories of the entertainers
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Inventors and Innovators
Explore the inventors and innovators, the brilliant minds whose legacy lives on to this day
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Rabbis, Teachers and Zionists
Reflect on the significance of the graves of well-known rabbis, teachers and Zionists
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Retail Giants
Listen to the fascinating stories of the lives of people who contributed to a vast array of products we buy today
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Pioneers of Science and Medicine
Find out how the contributions of our residents have impacted on our daily lives
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War Graves
Listen to the touching stories of the men, women and families, who made sacrifices and were affected by wars
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Women of Willesden
Hear the stories of some remarkable Jewish women and the significant impact they made on British society
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