Memorial: M5588

Memorial wall tablet in Church of St Peter and St Paul, Aldeburgh, Suffolk commemorating Commander Thomas Wall, HEIC, d. 1814

Location

Church of St Peter and St Paul, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England

Transcript

'In respectful and / Affectionate remembrance of / THOMAS WALL Esq. / many years Commander of the / DUKE of BUCCLEUGH, and other Ships in / the Service of the Hon. E.I. COMPANY. / He died 15th Novr 1814. Aged 69 Years. / Also his Sister / ANN WALL / who died 15th Septr 1825. Aged 85 Years / Their remains are deposited in a Vault / in this North Aisle. / Near them are interred / the remains of their PARENTS; / THOMAS WALL, ESQ. who died 28th Feby 1761, / Aged 66 Years; and of / ANN his Wife, who died 18th June 1768, / Aged 57 Years. / In Memory also of / Mr EDWARD WALL, who died 11th Augt 1719, / Aged 72 Years: of / ANN, his first wife, who died 26th May 1680, / and of MARY his second Wife, who died / 14th July 1722, Aged 67 Years / Ancestors of the above. Their remains / are buried in this Churchyard. / All were natives of ALDEBURGH.' [Brass strip] 'This tablet was removed in 1995 from behind the organ, / and after restoration was affixed here with the help of the friends of Aldeburgh Church'

Details

Description: White rectangular tablet with cornice and inverted cornice at base. On a black stone mount
Type: Wall tablet
Position: South Aisle, west wall
Materials: Marble
Vessel: Duke of Buccleugh

People

Wall, Thomas
Age: 69
Date of Death: 15/11/1814
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Commander HEIC
Organisation: Honourable East India Company

Extra

Notes: DOSSIER
Recorder: The Arts Society (NADFAS) 2006
Photographer: B. Tomlinson

JSON

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