Memorial: M5151

Gravestone at Priory Church of St Mary, Portchester, commemorating John Lowdham Brett d. 1881

Location

Priory Church of St Mary, Portchester, Hampshire, England

Transcript

'In Memory Of / John Lowdham Brett / Late Of Corfe Lodge Dorset / Who Was Accidently Drowned / By The Capsizing Of His Boat / Off Ryde Pier / November 30th 1881 / Aged 77 Years / Resting on Jesus'

Details

Type: Gravestone
Position: Churchyard
Materials: Stone

People

Brett, John Lowdham
Age: 77
Date of Death: 30/11/1881
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:

Extra

Notes: Headstone on SW side of the church, it has been cleaned but the inscription is weathered.

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Maritime Memorials