Aims and Objectives
Our group is committed to the following objectives:
Investigate the historical and national significance of the Cemetery.
Explore all aspects of the Cemetery, including the lives and stories of those interred.
Collaborate with institutions, interest groups, and descendants connected to the Cemetery.
Organise and deliver both public and private tours and educational talks.
Raise funds, including the pursuit of relevant grants, to support specific restoration projects within the Cemetery.
Share research findings and information with the public, FOBKC members, Cemetery Trustees, and other stakeholders for their personal and educational use.
Investigate the historical and national significance of the Cemetery.
Explore all aspects of the Cemetery, including the lives and stories of those interred.
Collaborate with institutions, interest groups, and descendants connected to the Cemetery.
Organise and deliver both public and private tours and educational talks.
Raise funds, including the pursuit of relevant grants, to support specific restoration projects within the Cemetery.
Share research findings and information with the public, FOBKC members, Cemetery Trustees, and other stakeholders for their personal and educational use.
Inline with our Aims and Objectives we undertake the following activities:
Conduct themed tours through the cemetery
Conduct monthly working bees
Locating the graves for descendants upon request
Researching the lives of those interred at the cemetery, keeping records relating to such and making those records available to the general public
Attending historical or community events; give talks to community groups in the interests of publicising FOBKC and the cemetery
Raising funds by applying for appropriate grants to produce newsletters, brochures, books, etc. about the cemetery
The main source of income for FOBKC is from membership fees, tours, grants and donations
Undertake to produce literature which will engage the community with the cemetery
