Memorial: M4381

Wall tablet at St Peter’s Church, Tichfield, Hampshire commemorating Richard Veale d. 1807

Location

St Peter's Church, Tichfield, Hampshire, England

Transcript

'THIS MARBLE IS INSCRIBED / TO THE MEMORY OF / RICHARD VEALE ESQRE / LATE STOREKEEPER OF HIS MAJESTY'S ORDNANCE / AT PORTSMOUTH; / WHO DIED THE XXXIST DAY OF AUGUST MDCCCVII / AGED LXXXV YEARS / ALSO OF MARY VEALE, HIS WIFE, / WHO DIED THE XX1ST DAY OF APRIL MDCCC / AGED LXXIV YEARS'

Details

Description: Pilasters either side of inscription tablet with inverted torches.
Type: Wall tablet
Position: South wall
Materials: Marble
Artists: Richard Westmacott 1775-1856

People

Veale, Richard
Age: 85
Date of Death: 31/8/1807
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Storekeeper of the Ordnance
Organisation:

Extra

Notes: DOSSIER, sketch.
Recorder: The Arts Society (NADFAS)
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