Wall monument in St Jude’s Church, Portsmouth commemorating Captain E.T. Nott RN d. 1871
Location
St Jude's Church, Portsmouth, England
Transcript
'IN / MEMORY OF / CAPT. E.T. NOTT R.N., / WHO DIED IN COMMAND OF / H.M. INDIAN TROOP SHIP / MALABAR / IN THE SUEZ CANAL OCTOBER 26 1871 / AND WAS BURIED AT ISMALIA / ON THE FOLLOWING DAY / This tablet is erected by / the officers and ships company / of the Malabar and the military / officers chiefly of the 1st Batallion / of the 18th The Royal Irish Regiment / who were taking passage in the ship / at the time to mark their sense of / his public and private worth and / their regard and esteem'
Details
Description: Gothic design, the inscription tablet flanked by pilasters, a crocketed gable above, a pinnacle on each side.
Type: Wall monument
Position: Clergy vestry, East wall
Vessel: Malabar
Type: Wall monument
Position: Clergy vestry, East wall
Vessel: Malabar
People
Nott, E.T.
Age:
Date of Death: 26/10/1871
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Captain RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Age:
Date of Death: 26/10/1871
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Captain RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Extra
Notes: Signed by maker.
Bibliography: Tim Backhouse http://www.memorials.inportsmouth.co.uk/
Bibliography: Tim Backhouse http://www.memorials.inportsmouth.co.uk/