Memorial: M869

Headstone at Toxteth Park Cemetery, Liverpool commemorating Captain Leonard Waller d. 1872 in the wreck of the ‘Spirit of Dawn’

Location

Toxteth Park Cemetery, Liverpool, England

Transcript

'In Affectionate Remembrance / of / CAPTAIN LEONARD WALLER, / who was drowned by the wreck of / the 'Spirit of Dawn', / off Holyhead, / and interred here Jany 9th 1872 / aged 43 years. / 'Our hope is in the LORD' / Also Eliza Anne Waller, / wife of Captn W. Waller, / Died June 16th 1874, / Deeply regretted'

Details

Description: Gothic style. Anchor carved at top surrounded by a ring of carved leaves.
Type: Headstone
Position: C355
Materials: Sandstone
Vessel: Spirit of the Dawn

People

Waller, Leonard
Age: 43
Date of Death: 1/1872
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Master
Organisation:

Extra

Recorder: Martin Davies 1985

JSON

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