Category Archives: Fishing

St Oswald's Church, Filey, North Yorkshire, England

Plaque at St Oswald’s Church, Filey commemorating local fishermen who died at sea 1901-1948

Location

St Oswald's Church, Filey, North Yorkshire, England

Transcript

'THIS TABLET RECORDS THE NAMES OF FILEY FISHERMAN / WHO PERISHED AT SEA & WHOSE BODIES WERE NEVER FOUND. / 1901 / RICHARD DOUGLAS / ARTHUR DOUGLAS / 1903 / JOHN WILLIS / 1908 / JOHN WHEELER CRIMLISK. / 1911 / GEORGE SCALES / JAMES HY. NEWBY JENKINSON / ROBERT HAXBY / 1916 / JOHN RICHARD CAMMISH / 1919 / MATTHEW CRIMLISK / WILFRED CRIMLISK, / THOMAS ROBERT CRIMLISK, / WILLIAM JENKINSON, / THOMAS CASTLE JENKINSON, / RICHARD BAXTER COWLING, / RICHARD CAMMISH JENKINSON, / MATTHEW CAMMISH / MORTIMER SCALES / 1925 / ROBERT HAXBY JOHNSON / NOV 1925 / JOHN ROBERT JENKINSON, / ROBERT JENKINSON / GEORGE BAXTER JENKINSON / GEORGE JOHNSON CRIMLISK, / WILLIAM CAPPLEMAN CAMMISH, / JOSEPH EDWARD COLLEY, / EDWIN CHAPMAN JENKINSON, / GEORGE JENKINSON, / 1939 / TOM ROBERT SCOTTER / 1940 / WILLIAM COLLING / 1948 / RICHARD FERGUSON CAMMISH / THY WAY IS IN THE SEA & THY PATH IN THE GREAT WATERS'

Details

Type: Plaque
Position: South aisle of nave, east end south wall
Materials: Marble

People

Cammish, John Richard
Age:
Date of Death: 1916
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Cammish, Matthew
Age:
Date of Death: 1919
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Cammish, William Cappleman
Age:
Date of Death: 11/1925
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Cammish, Richard Ferguson
Age:
Date of Death: 1948
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Colley, Joseph Edward
Age:
Date of Death: 11/1925
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Colling, William
Age:
Date of Death: 1940
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Cowling, Richard Baxter
Age:
Date of Death: 1919
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Crimlisk, Matthew
Age:
Date of Death: 1919
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Crimlisk, Wilfred
Age:
Date of Death: 1919
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Crimlisk, Thomas Robert
Age:
Date of Death: 1919
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Crimlisk, John Wheeler
Age:
Date of Death: 1908
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Crimlisk, George Johnson
Age:
Date of Death: 11/1925
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Douglas, Richard
Age:
Date of Death: 1901
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Douglas, Arthur
Age:
Date of Death: 1901
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Haxby, Robert
Age:
Date of Death: 1911
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Jenkinson, James Henry Newby
Age:
Date of Death: 1911
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Jenkinson, Richard Cammish
Age:
Date of Death: 1919
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Jenkinson, John Robert
Age:
Date of Death: 11/1925
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Jenkinson, Robert
Age:
Date of Death: 11/1925
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Jenkinson, George Baxter
Age:
Date of Death: 11/1925
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Jenkinson, William
Age:
Date of Death: 1919
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Jenkinson, Thomas Castle
Age:
Date of Death: 1919
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Jenkinson, Edwin Chapman
Age:
Date of Death: 11/1925
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Jenkinson, George
Age:
Date of Death: 11/1925
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Johnson, Robert Haxby
Age:
Date of Death: 1925
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Scales, George
Age:
Date of Death: 1911
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Scales, Mortimer
Age:
Date of Death: 1919
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Scotter, Tom Robert
Age:
Date of Death: 1939
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Willis, John
Age:
Date of Death: 1903
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:

Extra

Recorder: The Arts Society (NADFAS) 1998

JSON

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  "location": "St Oswald's Church, Filey, North Yorkshire, England",
  "transcript": "'THIS TABLET RECORDS THE NAMES OF FILEY FISHERMAN / WHO PERISHED AT SEA & WHOSE BODIES WERE NEVER FOUND. / 1901 / RICHARD DOUGLAS / ARTHUR DOUGLAS / 1903 / JOHN WILLIS / 1908 / JOHN WHEELER CRIMLISK. / 1911 / GEORGE SCALES / JAMES HY. NEWBY JENKINSON / ROBERT HAXBY / 1916 / JOHN RICHARD CAMMISH / 1919 / MATTHEW CRIMLISK / WILFRED CRIMLISK, / THOMAS ROBERT CRIMLISK, / WILLIAM JENKINSON, / THOMAS CASTLE JENKINSON, / RICHARD BAXTER COWLING, / RICHARD CAMMISH JENKINSON, / MATTHEW CAMMISH / MORTIMER SCALES / 1925 / ROBERT HAXBY JOHNSON / NOV 1925 / JOHN ROBERT JENKINSON, / ROBERT JENKINSON / GEORGE BAXTER JENKINSON / GEORGE JOHNSON CRIMLISK, / WILLIAM CAPPLEMAN CAMMISH, / JOSEPH EDWARD COLLEY, / EDWIN CHAPMAN JENKINSON, / GEORGE JENKINSON, / 1939 / TOM ROBERT SCOTTER / 1940 / WILLIAM COLLING / 1948 / RICHARD FERGUSON CAMMISH / THY WAY IS IN THE SEA & THY PATH IN THE GREAT WATERS'",
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  "extra": {
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Fishing

All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Memorial tile in All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating William John White d. 1887

Location

All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Transcript

'WILLIAM JOHN WHITE / aged 15 / [A Native of London] / lost from the Smack 'First’ / in the North Sea / May 13 1887'

Details

Type: Memorial tile
Vessel: First

People

White, William John
Age: 15
Date of Death: 13/5/1887
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Fisherman
Organisation: Unknown

Extra

Bibliography: Alfred L. Wakeling and Peter Moon 'Tiles of Tragedy' (Brightlingsea, 2001)

Photographer: P Lacey

JSON

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  "location": "All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England",
  "transcript": "'WILLIAM JOHN WHITE / aged 15 / [A Native of London] / lost from the Smack 'First’ / in the North Sea / May 13 1887'",
  "content": "<p>Memorial tile in All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating William John White d. 1887</p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1011\" src=\"http://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/IMG_4037-1-1024x1011.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45449\" srcset=\"https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/IMG_4037-1-1024x1011.jpg 1024w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/IMG_4037-1-300x296.jpg 300w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/IMG_4037-1-768x758.jpg 768w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/IMG_4037-1.jpg 1801w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" /></figure>",
  "images": ["/uploads/2020/07/IMG_4037-1-1024x1011.jpg","/uploads/2020/07/IMG_4037-1-300x296.jpg","/uploads/2020/07/IMG_4037-1-768x758.jpg","/uploads/2020/07/IMG_4037-1.jpg"],
  "categories": ["Fishing"],
  "details": {
    "description": "",
    "type": "Memorial tile",
    "position": "",
    "materials": "",
    "dateErected": "",
    "artists": "",
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  "event": {
    "event":"",
    "date": "",
    "category": ""  },
  "people": [{"name":"White, William John","age":"15","dateofdeath":"13/5/1887","causeofdeath":"Unknown","rankOccupation":"Fisherman","organisation":"Unknown"}],
  "extra": {
    "notes": "",
    "bibliography": "Alfred L. Wakeling and Peter Moon 'Tiles of Tragedy' (Brightlingsea, 2001)<br />",
    "recorder": "",
    "photographer": "P Lacey"  }
}

Fishing, Vessel Loss

All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Memorial tile in All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating Alfred Death d. 1891

Location

All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Transcript

'ALFRED DEATH / aged 46 / Lost in the Smack / ‘Glance’, / in the North Sea / January 1891'

Details

Type: Memorial tile
Vessel: Glance

People

Death, Alfred
Age: 46
Date of Death: 1/1891
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Fisherman
Organisation: Unknown

Extra

Bibliography: Alfred L. Wakeling and Peter Moon 'Tiles of Tragedy' (Brightlingsea, 2001)
Photographer: P Lacey

JSON

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  "location": "All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England",
  "transcript": "'ALFRED DEATH / aged 46 / Lost in the Smack / ‘Glance’, / in the North Sea / January 1891'",
  "content": "<p>Memorial tile in All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating Alfred Death d. 1891</p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1018\" src=\"http://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/IMG_4050-1-1024x1018.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45459\" srcset=\"https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/IMG_4050-1-1024x1018.jpg 1024w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/IMG_4050-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/IMG_4050-1-300x298.jpg 300w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/IMG_4050-1-768x764.jpg 768w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/IMG_4050-1.jpg 1726w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" /></figure>",
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    "type": "Memorial tile",
    "position": "",
    "materials": "",
    "dateErected": "",
    "artists": "",
    "vessel": "Glance"  },
  "event": {
    "event":"",
    "date": "",
    "category": ""  },
  "people": [{"name":"Death, Alfred","age":"46","dateofdeath":"1/1891","causeofdeath":"Vessel Loss","rankOccupation":"Fisherman","organisation":"Unknown"}],
  "extra": {
    "notes": "",
    "bibliography": "Alfred L. Wakeling and Peter Moon 'Tiles of Tragedy' (Brightlingsea, 2001)",
    "recorder": "",
    "photographer": "P Lacey"  }
}

Fishing

Lowestoft Municipal Cemetery, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England

Memorial at Lowestoft Municipal Cemetery, Lowestoft, Suffolk commemorating Daniel Gray d. 1937

Location

Lowestoft Municipal Cemetery, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England

Transcript

'Daniel Gray (fisherman) died April 15th 1937 aged 67 also of Jane Elizabeth Gray died June 9th 1940 aged 70'

Details

Type: Gravestone
Position: Plot 23

People

Grey, Daniel
Age: 67
Date of Death: 15/4/1937
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Fisherman
Organisation: Unknown

Extra

JSON

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  "location": "Lowestoft Municipal Cemetery, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England",
  "transcript": "'Daniel Gray (fisherman) died April 15th 1937 aged 67 also of Jane Elizabeth Gray died June 9th 1940 aged 70'",
  "content": "<p>Memorial at Lowestoft Municipal Cemetery, Lowestoft, Suffolk commemorating Daniel Gray d. 1937</p>",
  "images": [],
  "categories": ["Fishing"],
  "details": {
    "description": "",
    "type": "Gravestone",
    "position": "Plot 23",
    "materials": "",
    "dateErected": "",
    "artists": "",
    "vessel": ""  },
  "event": {
    "event":"",
    "date": "",
    "category": ""  },
  "people": [{"name":"Grey, Daniel","age":"67","dateofdeath":"15/4/1937","causeofdeath":"Unknown","rankOccupation":"Fisherman","organisation":"Unknown"}],
  "extra": {
    "notes": "",
    "bibliography": "",
    "recorder": "",
    "photographer": ""  }
}

Fishing

Lowestoft Municipal Cemetery, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England

Memorial at Lowestoft Municipal Cemetery, Lowestoft, Suffolk commemorating Frank Church d. 1947

Location

Lowestoft Municipal Cemetery, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England

Transcript

'Sophia Ann SMITH died March 1943 aged 71 also of JAMES died October 12th 1948 aged 77 also of FRANK SAMUEL CHURCH died May 11th 1947 aged 39 died fishing in the North Sea'

Details

Type: Gravestone
Position: Plot 3

People

Church, Frank Samuel
Age: 39
Date of Death: 11/5/1947
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Fisherman
Organisation: Unknown

Extra

JSON

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  "id": "M5462",
  "location": "Lowestoft Municipal Cemetery, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England",
  "transcript": "'Sophia Ann SMITH died March 1943 aged 71 also of JAMES died October 12th 1948 aged 77 also of FRANK SAMUEL CHURCH died May 11th 1947 aged 39 died fishing in the North Sea'",
  "content": "<p>Memorial at Lowestoft Municipal Cemetery, Lowestoft, Suffolk commemorating Frank Church d. 1947</p>",
  "images": [],
  "categories": ["Fishing"],
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    "description": "",
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    "materials": "",
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    "event":"",
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  "extra": {
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Fishing, Vessel Loss

All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Memorial tile in All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating Thomas Death d. 1875

Location

All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Transcript

‘THOMAS DEATH / aged 43 / lost off Yarmouth / in the Smack / ‘Honour’. / July 31 1875'

Details

Type: Memorial tile
Vessel: Honour

People

Death, Thomas
Age: 43
Date of Death: 31/7/1875
Cause of Death: Vessel loss
Rank / Occupation: Fisherman
Organisation: Unknown

Extra

Bibliography: Alfred L. Wakeling and Peter Moon 'Tiles of Tragedy' (Brightlingsea, 2001)

Photographer: P Lacey

JSON

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  "post_id": "920",
  "id": "M1560",
  "location": "All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England",
  "transcript": "‘THOMAS DEATH / aged 43 / lost off Yarmouth / in the Smack / ‘Honour’. / July 31 1875'",
  "content": "<p>Memorial tile in All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating Thomas Death d. 1875</p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1006\" src=\"http://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_3980-1-1024x1006.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45244\" srcset=\"https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_3980-1-1024x1006.jpg 1024w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_3980-1-300x295.jpg 300w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_3980-1-768x755.jpg 768w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_3980-1.jpg 1741w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" /></figure>",
  "images": ["/uploads/2020/06/IMG_3980-1-1024x1006.jpg","/uploads/2020/06/IMG_3980-1-300x295.jpg","/uploads/2020/06/IMG_3980-1-768x755.jpg","/uploads/2020/06/IMG_3980-1.jpg"],
  "categories": ["Fishing","Vessel Loss"],
  "details": {
    "description": "",
    "type": "Memorial tile",
    "position": "",
    "materials": "",
    "dateErected": "",
    "artists": "",
    "vessel": "Honour"  },
  "event": {
    "event":"",
    "date": "",
    "category": ""  },
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  "extra": {
    "notes": "",
    "bibliography": "Alfred L. Wakeling and Peter Moon 'Tiles of Tragedy' (Brightlingsea, 2001)<br />",
    "recorder": "",
    "photographer": "P Lacey"  }
}

Fishing

Abbey, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland

Memorial at Arbroath Abbey commemorating members of the Christie family

Location

Abbey, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland

Transcript

'IN MEMORY OF / HELEN CHRISTIE / WHO DIED AT FORFAR / 4TH JANUARY 1897 AGED 69 YEARS / AND IS INTERRED HERE / DAUGHTER OF HELEN CRICHTON / AND HENRY CHRISTIE SHIPMASTER / ARBROATH'

Details

Description: Carving of cutter-rigged boat between two fish above.
Type: Headstone
Position: Kirkyard
Materials: Sandstone

Extra

Recorder: B. Tomlinson
Photographer: B. Tomlinson

JSON

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  "post_id": "848",
  "id": "M5515",
  "location": "Abbey, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland",
  "transcript": "'IN MEMORY OF / HELEN CHRISTIE / WHO DIED AT FORFAR / 4TH JANUARY 1897 AGED 69 YEARS / AND IS INTERRED HERE / DAUGHTER OF HELEN CRICHTON / AND HENRY CHRISTIE SHIPMASTER / ARBROATH'",
  "content": "<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/M5515Large.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7235\" width=\"350\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/M5515Large.jpg 500w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/M5515Large-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" /></figure>\n\n\n<p>Memorial at Arbroath Abbey commemorating members of the Christie family</p>",
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  "categories": ["Fishing"],
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    "description": "Carving of cutter-rigged boat between two fish above.",
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    "position": "Kirkyard",
    "materials": "Sandstone",
    "dateErected": "",
    "artists": "",
    "vessel": ""  },
  "event": {
    "event":"",
    "date": "",
    "category": ""  },
  "people": "",
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}

Fishing, Vessel Loss

All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Memorial tile in All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating Charles Ruffell d. 1889

Location

All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Transcript

'CHARLES RUFFELL / aged 26 / lost with the Smack ‘Perseverance' / in the North Sea / [Particulars unknown] / May 1889'

Details

Type: Memorial tile
Vessel: Perseverance

People

Ruffell, Charles
Age: 26
Date of Death: 5/1889
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Fisherman
Organisation: Unknown

Extra

Bibliography: Alfred L. Wakeling and Peter Moon 'Tiles of Tragedy' (Brightlingsea, 2001)

Photographer: P Lacey

JSON

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  "post_id": "851",
  "id": "M1580",
  "location": "All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England",
  "transcript": "'CHARLES RUFFELL / aged 26 / lost with the Smack ‘Perseverance' / in the North Sea / [Particulars unknown] / May 1889'",
  "content": "<p>Memorial tile in All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating Charles Ruffell d. 1889</p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1002\" src=\"http://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/IMG_4045-1024x1002.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45452\" srcset=\"https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/IMG_4045-1024x1002.jpg 1024w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/IMG_4045-300x293.jpg 300w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/IMG_4045-768x751.jpg 768w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/IMG_4045.jpg 1652w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" /></figure>",
  "images": ["/uploads/2020/07/IMG_4045-1024x1002.jpg","/uploads/2020/07/IMG_4045-300x293.jpg","/uploads/2020/07/IMG_4045-768x751.jpg","/uploads/2020/07/IMG_4045.jpg"],
  "categories": ["Fishing","Vessel Loss"],
  "details": {
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    "materials": "",
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    "artists": "",
    "vessel": "Perseverance"  },
  "event": {
    "event":"",
    "date": "",
    "category": ""  },
  "people": [{"name":"Ruffell, Charles","age":"26","dateofdeath":"5/1889","causeofdeath":"Vessel Loss","rankOccupation":"Fisherman","organisation":"Unknown"}],
  "extra": {
    "notes": "",
    "bibliography": "Alfred L. Wakeling and Peter Moon 'Tiles of Tragedy' (Brightlingsea, 2001)<br />",
    "recorder": "",
    "photographer": "P Lacey"  }
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All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Memorial tile in All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating William Russell d. 1891

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All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

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'WILLIAM RUSSELL Aged 60 Lost in the Smack 'Glance' in the North Sea January 1891'

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Type: Memorial tile
Vessel: Glance

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Russell, William
Age: 60
Date of Death: 1/1891
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Fisherman
Organisation:

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Bibliography: Alfred L. Wakeling and Peter Moon 'Tiles of Tragedy' (Brightlingsea, 2001).

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  "transcript": "'WILLIAM RUSSELL Aged 60 Lost in the Smack 'Glance' in the North Sea January 1891'",
  "content": "<p>Memorial tile in All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating William Russell d. 1891</p>",
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  "categories": ["Fishing","Vessel Loss"],
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All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Memorial tile in All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating Arthur King d. 1894

Location

All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Transcript

'ARTHUR KING / aged 30 / Drowned from the Smack / 'Gipsy Queen' in the North Sea. / Feb 12 1894.'

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Type: Memorial tile
Vessel: Gipsy Queen

People

King, Arthur
Age: 30
Date of Death: 12/2/1894
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Fisherman
Organisation: Unknown

Extra

Bibliography: Alfred L. Wakeling and Peter Moon 'Tiles of Tragedy' (Brightlingsea, 2001).

Photographer: P Lacey

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  "transcript": "'ARTHUR KING / aged 30 / Drowned from the Smack / 'Gipsy Queen' in the North Sea. / Feb 12 1894.'",
  "content": "<p>Memorial tile in All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating Arthur King d. 1894</p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"954\" src=\"http://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/IMG_4068-1024x954.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45469\" srcset=\"https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/IMG_4068-1024x954.jpg 1024w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/IMG_4068-300x280.jpg 300w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/IMG_4068-768x716.jpg 768w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/IMG_4068.jpg 1988w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" /></figure>",
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  "details": {
    "description": "",
    "type": "Memorial tile",
    "position": "",
    "materials": "",
    "dateErected": "",
    "artists": "",
    "vessel": "Gipsy Queen"  },
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    "bibliography": "Alfred L. Wakeling and Peter Moon 'Tiles of Tragedy' (Brightlingsea, 2001).<br />",
    "recorder": "",
    "photographer": "P Lacey"  }
}

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Commemorating seafarers and victims of maritime disasters