The Parish Church of St John-at-Hampstead

Henry J E KIPPIN

  • Born: 1882
  • Died: 1968
  • Grave/memorial: F 022

Chimney sweep. Born and lived at 3 Perrins Court, and the third generation of sweeps in the family firm. He was Hampstead’s last sweep as the advent of smokeless fuel and central heating reduced the available work. Henry’s family moved to Portsmouth, where he died. Buried with wife Ellen.

Reference: Buried in Hampstead, Camden History Society 1986
Additional research by the 2012 project team