Category Archives: Recreation

All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Memorial tile in All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating William Savage d. 1902

Location

All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Transcript

'William G C Savage / Aged 19 / Drowned from Yacht ‘Saunterer' / in the Solent / August 2nd 1902. / Buried in Northwood Cemetery'

Details

Type: Memorial tile
Vessel: Saunterer

People

Savage, William G. C.
Age: 19
Date of Death: 2/8/1902
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Yacht crew
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 G C Savage / Aged 19 / Drowned from Yacht ‘Saunterer' / in the Solent / August 2nd 1902. / Buried in Northwood Cemetery'",
  "content": "<p>Memorial tile in All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating William Savage d. 1902</p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1006\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_4085-1006x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45264\" srcset=\"https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_4085-1006x1024.jpg 1006w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_4085-295x300.jpg 295w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_4085-768x782.jpg 768w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_4085.jpg 1664w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1006px) 100vw, 1006px\" /></figure>",
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  "extra": {
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    "bibliography": "Alfred L. Wakeling and Peter Moon 'Tiles of Tragedy' (Brightlingsea, 2001)<br />",
    "recorder": "",
    "photographer": "P Lacey"  }
}

Recreation

All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Memorial tile in All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating Christopher Harry Goodchild d. 1962

Location

All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Transcript

‘CHRISTOPHER HARRY GOODCHILD / Age 41 / Drowned off yacht 'Sammy' Aug 3rd 1962'

Details

Type: Memorial tile
Vessel: Sammy

People

Goodchild, Christopher Harry
Age: 41
Date of Death: 3/8/1962
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Unknown
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": "‘CHRISTOPHER HARRY GOODCHILD / Age 41 / Drowned off yacht 'Sammy' Aug 3rd 1962'",
  "content": "<p>Memorial tile in All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating Christopher Harry Goodchild d. 1962</p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1007\" src=\"http://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_3971-1-1024x1007.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45235\" srcset=\"https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_3971-1-1024x1007.jpg 1024w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_3971-1-300x295.jpg 300w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_3971-1-768x755.jpg 768w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_3971-1.jpg 1893w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" /></figure>",
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  "extra": {
    "notes": "",
    "bibliography": "Alfred L. Wakeling and Peter Moon 'Tiles of Tragedy' (Brightlingsea, 2001)<br />",
    "recorder": "",
    "photographer": "P Lacey"  }
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Recreation

All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Memorial tile in All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating John Lungley d. 1876

Location

All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Transcript

'JOHN LUNGLEY / aged 22 / lost through collision / from the Yacht 'Vigilant’ / off Gravesend, / Oct. 11, 1876.'

Details

Type: Memorial tile
Vessel: Vigilant

People

Lungley, John
Age: 22
Date of Death: 11/10/1876
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Yacht crew
Organisation: Unknown

Extra

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

Photographer: P Lacey

JSON

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  "id": "M1452",
  "location": "All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England",
  "transcript": "'JOHN LUNGLEY / aged 22 / lost through collision / from the Yacht 'Vigilant’ / off Gravesend, / Oct. 11, 1876.'",
  "content": "<p>Memorial tile in All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating John Lungley d. 1876</p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http://memorials.rmg.co.uk/version-4-3/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1005\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_3985-1-1005x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45247\" srcset=\"https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_3985-1-1005x1024.jpg 1005w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_3985-1-294x300.jpg 294w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_3985-1-768x782.jpg 768w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_3985-1.jpg 1806w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1005px) 100vw, 1005px\" /></a></figure>",
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    "vessel": "Vigilant"  },
  "event": {
    "event":"",
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  "extra": {
    "notes": "",
    "bibliography": "Alfred L. Wakeling and Peter Moon 'Tiles of Tragedy' (Brightlingsea, 2001)<br />",
    "recorder": "",
    "photographer": "P Lacey"  }
}

Recreation, Vessel Loss

All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Memorial tile in All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating Alfred Richard Pawle d. 1950

Location

All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Transcript

'Alfred Richard / Pawle / 54 / Lost in sinking of / Yacht 'Wanderling’ / The Wash / 15th Dec. 1950'

Details

Type: Memorial tile
Vessel: Wanderling

People

Pawle, Alfred Richard
Age: 54
Date of Death: 15/12/1950
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Yacht crew
Organisation: Unknown

Extra

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

Photographer: P Lacey

JSON

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  "id": "M1613",
  "location": "All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England",
  "transcript": "'Alfred Richard / Pawle / 54 / Lost in sinking of / Yacht 'Wanderling’ / The Wash / 15th Dec. 1950'",
  "content": "<p>Memorial tile in All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating Alfred Richard Pawle d. 1950</p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"928\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_3969-1-928x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45233\" srcset=\"https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_3969-1-928x1024.jpg 928w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_3969-1-272x300.jpg 272w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_3969-1-768x847.jpg 768w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_3969-1.jpg 1810w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 928px) 100vw, 928px\" /></figure>",
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  "details": {
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    "position": "",
    "materials": "",
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    "vessel": "Wanderling"  },
  "event": {
    "event":"",
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    "category": ""  },
  "people": [{"name":"Pawle, Alfred Richard","age":"54","dateofdeath":"15/12/1950","causeofdeath":"Vessel Loss","rankOccupation":"Yacht crew","organisation":"Unknown"}],
  "extra": {
    "notes": "",
    "bibliography": "Alfred L. Wakeling and Peter Moon 'Tiles of Tragedy' (Brightlingsea, 2001)<br />",
    "recorder": "",
    "photographer": "P Lacey"  }
}

Recreation

All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Memorial tile in All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating George Henry Lewes d. 1935

Location

All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Transcript

'GEORGE HENRY LEWES / aged 51 / Lost from the / Yacht 'Astra’ / off Southend / June 6. 1935'

Details

Type: Memorial tile
Vessel: Astra

People

Lewes, George Henry
Age: 51
Date of Death: 6/6/1935
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Yacht crew
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": "4463",
  "id": "M1600",
  "location": "All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England",
  "transcript": "'GEORGE HENRY LEWES / aged 51 / Lost from the / Yacht 'Astra’ / off Southend / June 6. 1935'",
  "content": "<p>Memorial tile in All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating George Henry Lewes d. 1935</p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"983\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/IMG_3961-1-983x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35121\" srcset=\"https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/IMG_3961-1-983x1024.jpg 983w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/IMG_3961-1-288x300.jpg 288w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/IMG_3961-1-768x800.jpg 768w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/IMG_3961-1.jpg 1971w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 983px) 100vw, 983px\" /></figure>",
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    "vessel": "Astra"  },
  "event": {
    "event":"",
    "date": "",
    "category": ""  },
  "people": [{"name":"Lewes, George Henry","age":"51","dateofdeath":"6/6/1935","causeofdeath":"Maritime accident","rankOccupation":"Yacht crew","organisation":"Unknown"}],
  "extra": {
    "notes": "",
    "bibliography": "Alfred L. Wakeling and Peter Moon 'Tiles of Tragedy' (Brightlingsea, 2001)<br />",
    "recorder": "",
    "photographer": "P Lacey"  }
}

Recreation

Private cemetery by Errwood Hall, Buxton, Derbyshire, England

Gravestone of John Butler d. 1886 near Errwood Hall, Buxton.

Location

Private cemetery by Errwood Hall, Buxton, Derbyshire, England

Transcript

'Of your charity pray for the soul of John Butler Captain of the yacht Mariquita for sixteen years the friend and faithful servant of the late Samuel Grimshaw of Errwood Hall. He died on the 3rd February 1886, age 55 years'

Details

Type: Gravestone
Vessel: Mariquita

People

Butler, John
Age: 55
Date of Death: 3/2/1886
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Master
Organisation:

Extra

JSON

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  "post_id": "4327",
  "id": "M1721",
  "location": "Private cemetery by Errwood Hall, Buxton, Derbyshire, England",
  "transcript": "'Of your charity pray for the soul of John Butler Captain of the yacht Mariquita for sixteen years the friend and faithful servant of the late Samuel Grimshaw of Errwood Hall. He died on the 3rd February 1886, age 55 years'",
  "content": "<p>Gravestone of John Butler d. 1886 near Errwood Hall, Buxton.</p>",
  "images": [],
  "categories": ["Recreation"],
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  "event": {
    "event":"",
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  "extra": {
    "notes": "",
    "bibliography": "",
    "recorder": "",
    "photographer": ""  }
}

Recreation, Vessel Loss

All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Memorial tile in All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating Thomas Farrington d. 1925, off USA

Location

All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Transcript

'Thomas Farrington / Lost With All Hands / From S Y 'Miramar’ / Off Savannah Light / USA / Nov 30 1925'

Details

Type: Memorial tile
Vessel: SY Miramar

People

Farrington, Thomas
Age: 50
Date of Death: 30/11/1925
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Yacht crew
Organisation: Unknown

Extra

Notes: 'Miramar' foundered en route from Charleston to Miami with the loss of all hands.

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

Photographer: P Lacey

JSON

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  "post_id": "4241",
  "id": "M1628",
  "location": "All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England",
  "transcript": "'Thomas Farrington / Lost With All Hands / From S Y 'Miramar’ / Off Savannah Light / USA / Nov 30 1925'",
  "content": "<p>Memorial tile in All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating Thomas Farrington d. 1925, off USA</p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"899\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/IMG_3959-899x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35116\" srcset=\"https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/IMG_3959-899x1024.jpg 899w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/IMG_3959-264x300.jpg 264w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/IMG_3959-768x874.jpg 768w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/IMG_3959.jpg 1864w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 899px) 100vw, 899px\" /></figure>",
  "images": ["/uploads/2019/08/IMG_3959-899x1024.jpg","/uploads/2019/08/IMG_3959-264x300.jpg","/uploads/2019/08/IMG_3959-768x874.jpg","/uploads/2019/08/IMG_3959.jpg"],
  "categories": ["Recreation","Vessel Loss"],
  "details": {
    "description": "",
    "type": "Memorial tile",
    "position": "",
    "materials": "",
    "dateErected": "",
    "artists": "",
    "vessel": "SY Miramar"  },
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    "event":"",
    "date": "",
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  "extra": {
    "notes": "'Miramar' foundered en route from Charleston to Miami with the loss of all hands.<br />",
    "bibliography": "Alfred L. Wakeling and Peter Moon 'Tiles of Tragedy' (Brightlingsea, 2001)<br />",
    "recorder": "",
    "photographer": "P Lacey"  }
}

Recreation, Vessel Loss

Holy Trinity Church, Bosham, Hampshire, England

Memorial at Holy Trinity Church, Bosham, Hampshire, commemorating yachtswoman Jennifer Wornum d. 1950

Location

Holy Trinity Church, Bosham, Hampshire, England

Transcript

'In loving memory of Jennifer Wornum who lived at the Manor these gates are given. The sea claimed her at the age of 23, 1927-1950. Many waters cannot quench love. These gates were designed as his last work by her father'

Details

Type: Wrought iron gates; stone.
Position: Churchyard
Materials: Wrought iron
Artists: Wornum
Vessel: Gentleman's Agreement

People

Wornum, Jennifer
Age: 23
Date of Death: 10/7/1950
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Yachtswoman
Organisation:

Extra

Notes: Lost in the wreck of the yacht 'Gentleman's Agreement' near Wattamolla Beach, 35 miles south of Sydney. 10 July 1950.
Bibliography: P. Clissold 'Ships and Monuments in the Solent Area', 'Mariner's Mirror' vol. 58, p. 207 (Greenwich, 1972).

JSON

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  "id": "M1392",
  "location": "Holy Trinity Church, Bosham, Hampshire, England",
  "transcript": "'In loving memory of Jennifer Wornum who lived at the Manor these gates are given. The sea claimed her at the age of 23, 1927-1950. Many waters cannot quench love. These gates were designed as his last work by her father'",
  "content": "<p>Memorial at Holy Trinity Church, Bosham, Hampshire, commemorating yachtswoman Jennifer Wornum d. 1950</p>",
  "images": [],
  "categories": ["Recreation","Vessel Loss"],
  "details": {
    "description": "",
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    "materials": "Wrought iron",
    "dateErected": "",
    "artists": "Wornum",
    "vessel": "Gentleman's Agreement"  },
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    "notes": "Lost in the wreck of the yacht 'Gentleman's Agreement' near Wattamolla Beach, 35 miles south of Sydney. 10 July 1950.",
    "bibliography": "P. Clissold 'Ships and Monuments in the Solent Area', 'Mariner's Mirror' vol. 58, p. 207 (Greenwich, 1972).",
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Recreation

All Saints' Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Memorial tile in All Saints’ Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating William Ruffell d. 1903

Location

All Saints' Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Transcript

'William Ruffell / Aged 54 / Drowned from Yacht 'Matador’ / in Cowes Harbour / April 4th 1903. / Buried at Southampton'

Details

Type: Memorial tile
Vessel: Matador

People

Ruffell, William
Age: 54
Date of Death: 4/4/1903
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Yacht crew
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": "4183",
  "id": "M1611",
  "location": "All Saints' Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England",
  "transcript": "'William Ruffell / Aged 54 / Drowned from Yacht 'Matador’ / in Cowes Harbour / April 4th 1903. / Buried at Southampton'",
  "content": "<p>Memorial tile in All Saints’ Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating William Ruffell d. 1903</p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"830\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/IMG_3937-830x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34985\" srcset=\"https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/IMG_3937-830x1024.jpg 830w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/IMG_3937-243x300.jpg 243w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/IMG_3937-768x947.jpg 768w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/IMG_3937.jpg 1783w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 830px) 100vw, 830px\" /></figure>",
  "images": ["/uploads/2019/08/IMG_3937-830x1024.jpg","/uploads/2019/08/IMG_3937-243x300.jpg","/uploads/2019/08/IMG_3937-768x947.jpg","/uploads/2019/08/IMG_3937.jpg"],
  "categories": ["Recreation"],
  "details": {
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    "artists": "",
    "vessel": "Matador"  },
  "event": {
    "event":"",
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    "category": ""  },
  "people": [{"name":"Ruffell, William","age":"54","dateofdeath":"4/4/1903","causeofdeath":"Maritime accident","rankOccupation":"Yacht crew","organisation":"Unknown"}],
  "extra": {
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    "bibliography": "Alfred L. Wakeling and Peter Moon 'Tiles of Tragedy' (Brightlingsea, 2001)<br />",
    "recorder": "",
    "photographer": "P Lacey"  }
}

Recreation

All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Memorial tile in All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating Hazell W Downes d. 1873

Location

All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Transcript

‘HAZELL W DOWNES / aged 15 / drowned from the / Yacht 'Sylph’ / off Greenhithe / Dec, 23 1873'

Details

Type: Memorial tile
Vessel: Sylph

People

Downes, Hazell
Age: 15
Date of Death: 23/12/1873
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Yacht crew
Organisation: Unknown

Extra

Bibliography: Elspeth McAdam 'Peril on the Sea’, 'Family Tree' vol. 5, p. 30 (Jan 1989). Alfred L. Wakeling and Peter Moon 'Tiles of Tragedy' (Brightlingsea, 2001).

Photographer: P Lacey

JSON

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  "post_id": "4129",
  "id": "M1612",
  "location": "All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England",
  "transcript": "‘HAZELL W DOWNES / aged 15 / drowned from the / Yacht 'Sylph’ / off Greenhithe / Dec, 23 1873'",
  "content": "<p>Memorial tile in All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating Hazell W Downes d. 1873</p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_3975-960x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45040\" srcset=\"https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_3975-960x1024.jpg 960w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_3975-281x300.jpg 281w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_3975-768x819.jpg 768w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_3975.jpg 1904w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" /></figure>",
  "images": ["/uploads/2020/06/IMG_3975-960x1024.jpg","/uploads/2020/06/IMG_3975-281x300.jpg","/uploads/2020/06/IMG_3975-768x819.jpg","/uploads/2020/06/IMG_3975.jpg"],
  "categories": ["Recreation"],
  "details": {
    "description": "",
    "type": "Memorial tile",
    "position": "",
    "materials": "",
    "dateErected": "",
    "artists": "",
    "vessel": "Sylph"  },
  "event": {
    "event":"",
    "date": "",
    "category": ""  },
  "people": [{"name":"Downes, Hazell","age":"15","dateofdeath":"23/12/1873","causeofdeath":"Unknown","rankOccupation":"Yacht crew","organisation":"Unknown"}],
  "extra": {
    "notes": "",
    "bibliography": "Elspeth McAdam 'Peril on the Sea’, 'Family Tree' vol. 5, p. 30 (Jan 1989). 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