Memorial: M2517

Gravestone in Borough Cemetery, Harwich, Essex, commemorating William Nickerson d. 1892

Location

Borough Cemetery, Harwich, Essex, England

Transcript

'IN MEMORY OF / WILLIAM NICKERSON / LATE COMMANDER OF SS COLCHESTER / WHO DIED 19th SEPTEMBER 1892 / AGED 54 YEARS' [On kerb] 'SAFELY ANCHORED

Details

Description: Heavily carved, with a foul anchor beneath the pediment, now collapsed on the kerb. 'GER' at the top (Great Eastern Railway).
Type: Gravestone
Position: Area D
Materials: Sandstone
Vessel: SS Colchester

People

Nickerson, William
Age:
Date of Death: 19/9/1892
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Master
Organisation:

Extra

Notes: DOSSIER.
Recorder: M.E. Manton 1997

JSON

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