Walter LAMPRELL was laid to rest at Brighton General Cemetery in 1908 at the age of 35 by [illegible].
At the time of Walter's passing, LAMPRELL lived in The Hospital for Insane - Kew.
LAMPRELL was buried in the Baptist section.
Walter's occupation is recorded as Engine Driver.
Walter LAMPRELL is the only person buried in the grave.
Adult Tuberculosis & Wasting Diseases (18+)
This individual lived in a time when tuberculosis and wasting diseases were among the most persistent
and debilitating illnesses affecting adults. Conditions such as Phthisis, Consumption and Rheumatic Fever
could slowly erode strength and health over many years, often leaving families with few medical options.
Their story reflects an era when infections that are now treatable posed some of the greatest challenges to
daily life and long‑term survival. Brighton General Cemetery records contain 1237 such deaths.
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Syphilitic & Neurosyphilitic Diseases
This individual lived with a form of syphilitic or neurosyphilitic disease — conditions that could slowly affect the body, the nerves, and even the mind. Today these illnesses are treatable, but in earlier generations they often shaped a person’s final years in ways families struggled to understand. Brighton General Cemetery records contain 63 such deaths.
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