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Protestant Cemetery, Macau, China, Rest of the World

Memorial in the Protestant Cemetery, Macau, China commemorating Captain James McDonald d. 1842

Location

Protestant Cemetery, Macau, China, Rest of the World

Transcript

'Sacred to the memory of Captain James McDONALD of the ship 'William Pirrie' who departed this life at Macao on the 27th July, 1842. Aged 27 years'

Details

Vessel: William Pirrie

People

McDonald, James
Age: 27
Date of Death: 27/7/1842
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Master
Organisation:

Extra

Recorder: Christine Thomas

JSON

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  "transcript": "'Sacred to the memory of Captain James McDONALD of the ship 'William Pirrie' who departed this life at Macao on the 27th July, 1842. Aged 27 years'",
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St Edmund's Church, Southwold, Suffolk, England

Memorial at St Edmund’s Church, Southwold, Suffolk commemorating Thomas Bokenham, d.1832 and Thomas Bokenham, d. 1836

Location

St Edmund's Church, Southwold, Suffolk, England

Transcript

'IN LOVING MEMORY OF / MARY BOKENHAM / WHO DIED MARCH 5 1877 / AGED 94 YEARS / THOMAS BOKENHAM / MASTER MARINER / HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE / DIED MARCH 31 1832 / AGED 47 YEARS / INTERRED IN ST GEORGE'S IN EAST LONDON / THOMAS BOKENHAM / THIRD SON OF THE ABOVE / DROWNED ON HIS PASSAGE TO HAVANNAH / SEPTEMBER 28 1836 / AGED 21 YEARS / JOSEPH FOSTER BOKENHAM / FOURTH SON OF THE ABOVE / DEPARTED THIS LIFE DEC 24 1868 AGED 52 YEARS'

Details

Description: Headstone with rope twist border
Type: Gravestone
Position: Churchyard
Materials: Sandstone

People

Bokenham, Thomas
Age: 47
Date of Death: 31/3/1832
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Master Mariner
Organisation: Unknown
Bokenham, Thomas
Age: 21
Date of Death: 28/9/1836
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Unknown
Organisation: Unknown

Extra

Photographer: P Lacey

JSON

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  "transcript": "'IN LOVING MEMORY OF / MARY BOKENHAM / WHO DIED MARCH 5 1877 / AGED 94 YEARS / THOMAS BOKENHAM / MASTER MARINER / HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE / DIED MARCH 31 1832 / AGED 47 YEARS / INTERRED IN ST GEORGE'S IN EAST LONDON / THOMAS BOKENHAM / THIRD SON OF THE ABOVE / DROWNED ON HIS PASSAGE TO HAVANNAH / SEPTEMBER 28 1836 / AGED 21 YEARS / JOSEPH FOSTER BOKENHAM / FOURTH SON OF THE ABOVE / DEPARTED THIS LIFE DEC 24 1868 AGED 52 YEARS'",
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Town Church, St Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands

Wall tablet in Town Church, St Peter Port, Guernsey commemorating Lieutenant William Horton RN d. 1835

Location

Town Church, St Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands

Transcript

'THIS TOKEN OF AFFECTIONATE / REGRET IS INSCRIB'D BY HIS / SURVIVING BROTHERS AND SISTER. / TO THE MEMORY OF / LIEUTENANT WILLIAM HORTON, R.M. / HE WAS BORN AT COALBROOKDALE / IN SHROPSHIRE, JULY 5TH 1793; / AND DIED IN THIS ISLAND / NOVEMBER 17TH 1835 / IN THE 43RD YEAR OF HIS AGE.'

Details

Description: Butterfly in relief above the inscription tablet.
Type: Wall tablet
Position: North side of Nave
Materials: Marble

People

Horton, William
Age: 43
Date of Death: 17/11/1835
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Liutenant RM
Organisation: Royal Marines

Extra

Notes: One of the brackets below the inscription tablet missing.

JSON

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  "transcript": "'THIS TOKEN OF AFFECTIONATE / REGRET IS INSCRIB'D BY HIS / SURVIVING BROTHERS AND SISTER. / TO THE MEMORY OF / LIEUTENANT WILLIAM HORTON, R.M. / HE WAS BORN AT COALBROOKDALE / IN SHROPSHIRE, JULY 5TH 1793; / AND DIED IN THIS ISLAND / NOVEMBER 17TH 1835 / IN THE 43RD YEAR OF HIS AGE.'",
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Borough Cemetery, Harwich, Essex, England

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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  "content": "<p>Gravestone in Borough Cemetery, Harwich, Essex, commemorating William Nickerson d. 1892</p>",
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    "notes": "DOSSIER.",
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    "recorder": "M.E. Manton 1997",
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St Clement's Church, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, England

Tablet in St Clement’s Church, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, commemorating Admiral Nicholas Haddock d. 1746

Location

St Clement's Church, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, England

Details

Type: Tablet

People

Haddock, Nicholas
Age:
Date of Death: 26/9/1746
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Admiral
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: Place of burial. Twenty years after his death, a white marble tablet to his memory was erected on the exterior wall of the church. This was destroyed in the restoration of 1837.
Bibliography: 'Dictionary of National Biography'; 'Gentleman's Magazine' vol. 30, p. 623 (London, 1760).

JSON

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Place Jacques-Cartier, Old Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Rest of the World

Stone column, Place Jacques-Cartier, Old Montreal, Quebec, Canada commemorating Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, RN, d. 1805

Location

Place Jacques-Cartier, Old Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Rest of the World

Transcript

'In memory of / The Right Honourable / Admiral Lord Viscount Nelson / Duke of Bronte / Who terminated his career / Of naval glory / In the memorable battle of Trafalgar / On the 21st of Oct'r 1805 / After inculcating by signal / a maxim that can never be forgotten / By his country / England expects every man will do his duty. / This monumental pillar. / was erected by public subscription / On [sic] the inhabitants of Montreal / In the year 1809' [West side below relief of Trafalgar] 'On the 21st Oct'r 1805 the British fleet / of 27 sail of the line commanded by / the Right Honourable Admiral / Viscount Nelson, Duke of Bronte / Attacked off Trafalgar the combined fleet / of France and Spain / of 33 sail of the line commanded by / Admirals Villeneuve and Gravina / When the latter was defeated with the / loss 19 sail Captured / And destroyed. / In this memorable action his country / has to lament the loss of / her greatest naval hero / but not a single ship' [Harbour side] 'On the 2nd April 1801 a British fleet / of 10 sail of the / Line and two ships of 50 / Guns under the immediate command of / the Right Honourable Vice Admiral / Lord Viscount Nelson / Duke of Bronte attacked the Danish / line moored for the / Defence of Copenhagen consisting / of 6 sail of the line and 11 large / Ship batteries besides bomb and gun / vessels supported by the ground / And land batteries when after a severe / contest of four hours the / Whole line of defence was sunk, taken / or destroyed without / The loss of a British ship' [East side] 'On the 1st and 2nd August 1798 / Rear Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson K.B. / With a British fleet of 12 sail of the line / And a ship of 50 guns / Defeated in Aboukir Bay a French Fleet / of 13 sail of the line / And 4 frigates under Admiral Bruyers / Taking and destroying the whole / Except 2 sail of the line and 2 frigates / without the loss / of a British ship'

Details

Description: Statue of Nelson on a pillar. Reliefs of battles on the base.
Type: Column
Materials: Coade stone
Date Erected: 1809
Artists: Robert Mitchell, Joseph Panzetta

Event

Battle of Trafalgar 1805

People

Nelson, Horatio
Age: 47
Date of Death: 21/10/1805
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Vice Admiral
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: Renovated in 1900, the panels round the base replaced by granite replicas. The statue was replaced by a replica in Indiana limestone by Lawrence Voaides Cajban, a Torono artist in 1999.

Bibliography: Alison Kelly 'Mrs Coade's stone' (Upton-upon-Severn, 1990); 'Alongside: Bulletin of the Friends of the Royal Naval Museum and HMS Victory' (Dec, 1998); Richard Walker 'Nelson Portraits' (Portsmouth, 1998) p. 189.

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  "location": "Place Jacques-Cartier, Old Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Rest of the World",
  "transcript": "'In memory of / The Right Honourable / Admiral Lord Viscount Nelson / Duke of Bronte / Who terminated his career / Of naval glory / In the memorable battle of Trafalgar / On the 21st of Oct'r 1805 / After inculcating by signal / a maxim that can never be forgotten / By his country / England expects every man will do his duty. / This monumental pillar. / was erected by public subscription / On [sic] the inhabitants of Montreal / In the year 1809' [West side below relief of Trafalgar] 'On the 21st Oct'r 1805 the British fleet / of 27 sail of the line commanded by / the Right Honourable Admiral / Viscount Nelson, Duke of Bronte / Attacked off Trafalgar the combined fleet / of France and Spain / of 33 sail of the line commanded by / Admirals Villeneuve and Gravina / When the latter was defeated with the / loss 19 sail Captured / And destroyed. / In this memorable action his country / has to lament the loss of / her greatest naval hero / but not a single ship' [Harbour side] 'On the 2nd April 1801 a British fleet / of 10 sail of the / Line and two ships of 50 / Guns under the immediate command of / the Right Honourable Vice Admiral / Lord Viscount Nelson / Duke of Bronte attacked the Danish / line moored for the / Defence of Copenhagen consisting / of 6 sail of the line and 11 large / Ship batteries besides bomb and gun / vessels supported by the ground / And land batteries when after a severe / contest of four hours the / Whole line of defence was sunk, taken / or destroyed without / The loss of a British ship' [East side] 'On the 1st and 2nd August 1798 / Rear Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson K.B. / With a British fleet of 12 sail of the line / And a ship of 50 guns / Defeated in Aboukir Bay a French Fleet / of 13 sail of the line / And 4 frigates under Admiral Bruyers / Taking and destroying the whole / Except 2 sail of the line and 2 frigates / without the loss / of a British ship'",
  "content": "<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/M3157Large.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6740\" width=\"314\" height=\"585\" srcset=\"https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/M3157Large.jpg 500w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/M3157Large-161x300.jpg 161w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 314px) 100vw, 314px\" /></figure>\n\n\n<p>Stone column, Place Jacques-Cartier, Old Montreal, Quebec, Canada commemorating Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, RN, d. 1805</p>",
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Priory Church of St Mary, Portchester, Hampshire, England

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.

JSON

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  "content": "<p>Gravestone at Priory Church of St Mary, Portchester, commemorating John Lowdham Brett d. 1881</p>",
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St Margaret's Church, Addington, Kent, England

Memorial in St Margaret’s Church, Addington, Kent commemorating Admiral William Parry RN d. 1779

Location

St Margaret's Church, Addington, Kent, England

Transcript

'Near this Place / are deposited the Remains of / WILLIAM PARRY Esqr / ADMIRAL of ye BLUE SQUADRON / OF HIS MAJESTY'S FLEET. / Obit 29th April / Aetatis 74.'

Details

Description: Oval marble tablet
Type: Wall tablet
Position: South wall of nave
Materials: Marble

People

Parry, William
Age: 74
Date of Death: 29/4/1779
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Admiral of the Blue
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: Patricia Barber 2007

JSON

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  "transcript": "'Near this Place / are deposited the Remains of / WILLIAM PARRY Esqr / ADMIRAL of ye BLUE SQUADRON / OF HIS MAJESTY'S FLEET. / Obit 29th April / Aetatis 74.'",
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    "recorder": "Patricia Barber 2007",
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Dulverton Cemetery, Dulverton, Somerset, England

Headstone in Dulverton Cemetery commemorating Commander John Dudley Freeman RN d. 1983

Location

Dulverton Cemetery, Dulverton, Somerset, England

Transcript

'In / loving memory of / John Richard Dudley / Freeman / Commander R.N. / 1895-1983.'

Details

Description: Headstone.
Type: Gravestone

People

Dudley, John Richard
Age: 87
Date of Death: 1983
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Commander RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

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  "location": "Dulverton Cemetery, Dulverton, Somerset, England",
  "transcript": "'In / loving memory of / John Richard Dudley / Freeman / Commander R.N. / 1895-1983.'",
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Cathays Cemetery, Cardiff, Wales

Headstone in Cathays Cemetery, Cardiff commemorating George Davies d. 1866

Location

Cathays Cemetery, Cardiff, Wales

Transcript

'In memory of / George Davies / Of Cardiff / Shipbuilder / Who died Sept 22 1866 / Aged 63 years.'

Details

Description: Sandstone headstone
Type: Gravestone
Materials: Sandstone

People

Davies, George
Age: 63
Date of Death: 22/9/1866
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Shipbuilder
Organisation:

Extra

Recorder: David J. Wickham

JSON

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  "transcript": "'In memory of / George Davies / Of Cardiff / Shipbuilder / Who died Sept 22 1866 / Aged 63 years.'",
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Commemorating seafarers and victims of maritime disasters