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St Peter's Church, Carlton Colville, Suffolk, England

Memorial at St Peter’s Church, Carlton Colville, Suffolk commemorating Thomas Woodthorpe, d.1836

Location

St Peter's Church, Carlton Colville, Suffolk, England

Transcript

'Thomas Woodthorpe, late Commander of the Brig Enchantress of Great Yarmouth, who died at Smyrna 24th Sept 1836 aged 49 years. This tablet a mournful tribute to his worth has been raised by his widow whom he left to revere his memory and to lament her loss'

Details

Type: Tablet
Position: Inside church
Materials: Marble
Vessel: Enchantress

People

Woodthorpe, Thomas
Age: 49
Date of Death: 24/9/1836
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Commander
Organisation: Unknown

Extra

Recorder: Reverend William Henry Donnan 1972

JSON

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  "transcript": "'Thomas Woodthorpe, late Commander of the Brig Enchantress of Great Yarmouth, who died at Smyrna 24th Sept 1836 aged 49 years. This tablet a mournful tribute to his worth has been raised by his widow whom he left to revere his memory and to lament her loss'",
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    "recorder": "Reverend William Henry Donnan 1972",
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St Margaret's Church, Leiston, Suffolk, England

Gravestone at St Margaret’s Church, Leiston, Suffolk commemorating William Green d.1900

Location

St Margaret's Church, Leiston, Suffolk, England

Transcript

'William Green, Mariner, died 11 Feb. 1900 aged 72'

Details

Position: Churchyard

People

Green, William
Age: 72
Date of Death: 11/2/1900
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Mariner
Organisation: Unknown

Extra

Recorder: Reverend William Henry Donnan 1968

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  "location": "St Margaret's Church, Leiston, Suffolk, England",
  "transcript": "'William Green, Mariner, died 11 Feb. 1900 aged 72'",
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St Katharine’s Church, Knockholt, Kent, England

Memorial at St Katharine’s Church, Knockholt, Kent commemorating Rear-Admiral William Ricketts d.1840

Location

St Katharine’s Church, Knockholt, Kent, England

Transcript

'Sacred to the memory of Rear Admiral William RICKETTS of this Parish who departed this life on the 17th of May 1840. Ann Mantell Ricketts daughter of Capt. W. Ricketts, R.N., died 27 June 1836 in her 28th year. Elizabeth widow of the late Rear Admiral William Ricketts died 19 December 1847.'

Details

Description: Obelisk within railings
Type: Obelisk

People

Ricketts, William
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 17/5/1840
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Rear-Admiral
Organisation: Royal Navy

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  "location": "St Katharine’s Church, Knockholt, Kent, England",
  "transcript": "'Sacred to the memory of Rear Admiral William RICKETTS of this Parish who departed this life on the 17th of May 1840. Ann Mantell Ricketts daughter of Capt. W. Ricketts, R.N., died 27 June 1836 in her 28th year. Elizabeth widow of the late Rear Admiral William Ricketts died 19 December 1847.'",
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Hong Kong Cemetery, Happy Valley, Hong Kong, China, Rest of the World

Memorial in Hong Kong Cemetery commemorating Alexander Dewar d. 1887

Location

Hong Kong Cemetery, Happy Valley, Hong Kong, China, Rest of the World

Transcript

'In memory of Alexr Dewar, fourth son of Angus and Elizabeth DEWAR, born at Lochgilphead, Argyllshire, Scotland, 19th February 1847, died 14th March 1887. He shall enter into peace - Isaiah. So fades a summer cloud away So sinks the gale when storms are o'er So gently shuts the eye of day So dies a wave along the shore Erected by the Officers and Engineers of the S.S. Sassoon'

Details

Type: Obelisk
Vessel: SS Sassoon

People

Dewar, Alexander
Age:
Date of Death: 14/3/1887
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:

Extra

Recorder: Christine Thomas; Patricia Lim, Gwulo.com

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  "id": "M605",
  "location": "Hong Kong Cemetery, Happy Valley, Hong Kong, China, Rest of the World",
  "transcript": "'In memory of Alexr Dewar, fourth son of Angus and Elizabeth DEWAR, born at Lochgilphead, Argyllshire, Scotland, 19th February 1847, died 14th March 1887. He shall enter into peace - Isaiah. So fades a summer cloud away So sinks the gale when storms are o'er So gently shuts the eye of day So dies a wave along the shore Erected by the Officers and Engineers of the S.S. Sassoon'",
  "content": "<p>Memorial in Hong Kong Cemetery commemorating Alexander Dewar d. 1887</p>",
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    "recorder": "Christine Thomas; Patricia Lim, Gwulo.com",
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}

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Stranger's Cemetery, Fortuneswell, Dorset, England

Memorial in Stranger’s Cemetery, Fortuneswell, Dorset, commemorating Christopher Pearce d. 1871

Location

Stranger's Cemetery, Fortuneswell, Dorset, England

Transcript

'Sacred / to the memory of / CHRISTOPHER PEARCE / Boy 1st class H.M.S. Inconstant / who fell asleep March 9th 1871 / aged 18 years'

Details

Position: 77
Vessel: HMS Inconstant

People

Pearce, Christopher
Age: 18
Date of Death: 9/3/1871
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Boy 1st Class
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: R. & J.H. Perry 1987

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  "location": "Stranger's Cemetery, Fortuneswell, Dorset, England",
  "transcript": "'Sacred / to the memory of / CHRISTOPHER PEARCE / Boy 1st class H.M.S. Inconstant / who fell asleep March 9th 1871 / aged 18 years'",
  "content": "<p>Memorial in Stranger’s Cemetery, Fortuneswell, Dorset, commemorating Christopher Pearce d. 1871</p>",
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    "recorder": "R. & J.H. Perry 1987",
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Church of St Peter and St Paul, Tonbridge, Kent, England

Wall tablet in the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Tonbridge, Kent commemorating Edward Chapman Bradford d. 1843

Location

Church of St Peter and St Paul, Tonbridge, Kent, England

Transcript

'IN THE NORTH AISLE OF THIS CHURCH / LIETH THE BODY OF / EDWARD CHAPMAN BRADFORD / OF YORK STREET PORTMAN SQUARE LONDON ESQUIRE / AN ELDER BROTHER OF THE TRINITY HOUSE / WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE / THE XII DAY OF NOVEMBER IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD MDCCCXLIII / AND OF HIS AGE LXXIX'

Details

Description: Rectangular tablet with sarcophagus above in relief with claw feet.
Type: Wall tablet
Position: East arch of south wall
Materials: White tablet on grey marble background

People

Bradford, Edward Chapman
Age: 79
Date of Death: 12/11/1843
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Elder Brother of Trinity House
Organisation: Trinity House

Extra

Notes: Also ledger in South Aisle
Recorder: Mrs Margaret Burchett, 7 Heathfields, Sandrock Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 3PU

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  "location": "Church of St Peter and St Paul, Tonbridge, Kent, England",
  "transcript": "'IN THE NORTH AISLE OF THIS CHURCH / LIETH THE BODY OF / EDWARD CHAPMAN BRADFORD / OF YORK STREET PORTMAN SQUARE LONDON ESQUIRE / AN ELDER BROTHER OF THE TRINITY HOUSE / WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE / THE XII DAY OF NOVEMBER IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD MDCCCXLIII / AND OF HIS AGE LXXIX'<br />\r\n<br />",
  "content": "<p>Wall tablet in the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Tonbridge, Kent commemorating Edward Chapman Bradford d. 1843</p>",
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    "notes": "Also ledger in South Aisle",
    "bibliography": "",
    "recorder": "Mrs Margaret Burchett, 7 Heathfields, Sandrock Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 3PU",
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St James's Cemetery, Liverpool, England

Memorial at St James’s Cemetery, Liverpool commemorating Lieutenant Richard McClune d. 1861

Location

St James's Cemetery, Liverpool, England

Transcript

'Lieut. Richard McClune RN died 8 December 1861 age 72'

Details

People

McClune, Richard
Age: 72
Date of Death: 8/12/1861
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
McLune, Richard
Age: 72
Date of Death: 8/12/1861
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: From a MS in Liverpool Record Office. Compiled by James Gibson d. 1886, vol. 7, p.121.
Recorder: Captain J. P. Brand

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  "id": "M759",
  "location": "St James's Cemetery, Liverpool, England",
  "transcript": "'Lieut. Richard McClune RN died 8 December 1861 age 72'",
  "content": "<p>Memorial at St James’s Cemetery, Liverpool commemorating Lieutenant Richard McClune d. 1861</p>",
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    "notes": "From a MS in Liverpool Record Office. Compiled by James Gibson d. 1886, vol. 7, p.121.",
    "bibliography": "",
    "recorder": "Captain J. P. Brand",
    "photographer": ""  }
}

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St Margaret's Church, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England

Wall tablet in St Margaret’s Church, Lowestoft, Suffolk commemorating Vice-Admiral James Mighells, RN d.1733,

Location

St Margaret's Church, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England

Transcript

'To the memory of / JAMES MIGHELLS ESQ / Late Vice Admiral and Comptroller / of the Royal Navy / whose publick and private character / justly deserves remembrance / of courage and conduct in a commander / Fidelity and diligence in a commissioner / Sincerity in a Friend / usefulness in a relation / love and affection in a husband / care and indulgence in a parent / And the strictness in Justice & honesty to all men / Deserves to be remembered / He dyed March 21st 1733 / Aged 69 years'

Details

Description: Inscription tablet flanked by trophies, cherubs heads below, cartouche of arms above.
Type: Wall tablet
Position: Aisle
Materials: Purbeck marble
Artists: T. Shippe

People

Mighells, James
Age: 69
Date of Death: 21/3/1733
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Vice Admiral. Comptroler of the Royal Navy
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: DOSSIER. Memorial to wife and children in West Ham Parish Church. Signed: T: Shippe Yarm: Fecit.
Bibliography: Hugh D.W. Lees 'Chronicles of a Suffolk Parish Church: Lowestoft St Margaret' (Lowestoft, 1949).
Recorder: B. Tomlinson
Photographer: B. Tomlinson

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  "location": "St Margaret's Church, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England",
  "transcript": "'To the memory of / JAMES MIGHELLS ESQ / Late Vice Admiral and Comptroller / of the Royal Navy / whose publick and private character / justly deserves remembrance / of courage and conduct in a commander / Fidelity and diligence in a commissioner / Sincerity in a Friend / usefulness in a relation / love and affection in a husband / care and indulgence in a parent / And the strictness in Justice & honesty to all men / Deserves to be remembered / He dyed March 21st 1733 / Aged 69 years'",
  "content": "<p>Wall tablet in St Margaret’s Church, Lowestoft, Suffolk commemorating Vice-Admiral James Mighells, RN d.1733,</p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8147\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8147\" style=\"width: 224px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/M3043B.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8147\" alt=\"Vice-Admiral James Mighells, d.1733 \" src=\"http://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/M3043B-225x300.jpg\" srcset=\"https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/M3043B-225x300.jpg 225w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/M3043B.jpg 336w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\" /></a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8147\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vice-Admiral James Mighells, d.1733</figcaption></figure>",
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Grave Island Cemetery, Chapwani Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania, Rest of the World

Memorial at Grave Island Cemetery, Chapwani Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania commemorating Arthur Birch, RN, d. 1871

Location

Grave Island Cemetery, Chapwani Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania, Rest of the World

Transcript

'In memory of / Arthur Birch / Boy 1 Cl. H.M.S. Griffon / born 6th August 1871 / died of fever at Zanzibar / 2nd April 1889 / R.I.P.'

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Type: Gravestone
Vessel: HMS Griffon

People

Birch, Arthur
Age: 17
Date of Death: 2/4/1889
Cause of Death: Infectious disease
Rank / Occupation: Boy 1st Class
Organisation: Royal Navy

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  "content": "<p>Memorial at Grave Island Cemetery, Chapwani Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania commemorating Arthur Birch, RN, d. 1871</p>",
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St-Mary-le-Tower, Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Memorial in St-Mary-le-Tower, Ipswich, Suffolk commemorating Vice Admiral Benjamin Page, Admiral of the Blue d.1843

Location

St-Mary-le-Tower, Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Transcript

'SACRED / TO THE MEMORY / OF / ELIZA HERBERT / 38 YEARS THE BELOVED WIFE OF / VICE ADMIRAL B.W. PAGE / SHE DIED AT IPSWICH / NOV. 30, 1834 / ALSO OF / BENJAMIN WILLIAM PAGE / ADMIRAL OF THE BLUE / WHO DIED IN THIS HIS NATIVE PARISH / OCT: 3RD 1843 AGED 80 / DURING A LONG PUBLIC LIFE, HE / HONORABLY & SUCCESSFULLY ACCOMPLISHED / EVERY APPOINTED SERVICE / TWICE RECEIVED THE THANKS OF / BRITISH MERCHANTS IN THE EAST INDIES / AND BY GOD'S BLESSING / IN THE ZEALOUS DISCHARGE OF HIS DUTIES / REACHED THE SUMMIT OF HIS PROFESSION & ACQUIRED THE CHARACTER OF A GOOD SAILOR / A KIND FRIEND, A BOUNTEOUS MASTER / & A MUNIFICENT RELATION.'

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Type: Wall tablet
Position: South side of the Nave
Materials: Stone

People

Page, Benjamin William
Age: 80
Date of Death: 3/10/1843
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Admiral
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: The memorial was reinstated after the rebuilding of the church in 1850 but placed low down in a corner. Barbara Tomlinson ‘Commemorating the seafarer: monuments, memorials and memory’ (London, 2015) pp. 67.
Recorder: B. Tomlinson
Photographer: B. Tomlinson

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  "location": "St-Mary-le-Tower, Ipswich, Suffolk, England",
  "transcript": "'SACRED / TO THE MEMORY / OF / ELIZA HERBERT / 38 YEARS THE BELOVED WIFE OF / VICE ADMIRAL B.W. PAGE / SHE DIED AT IPSWICH / NOV. 30, 1834 / ALSO OF / BENJAMIN WILLIAM PAGE / ADMIRAL OF THE BLUE / WHO DIED IN THIS HIS NATIVE PARISH / OCT: 3RD 1843 AGED 80 / DURING A LONG PUBLIC LIFE, HE / HONORABLY & SUCCESSFULLY ACCOMPLISHED / EVERY APPOINTED SERVICE / TWICE RECEIVED THE THANKS OF / BRITISH MERCHANTS IN THE EAST INDIES / AND BY GOD'S BLESSING / IN THE ZEALOUS DISCHARGE OF HIS DUTIES / REACHED THE SUMMIT OF HIS PROFESSION & ACQUIRED THE CHARACTER OF A GOOD SAILOR / A KIND FRIEND, A BOUNTEOUS MASTER / & A MUNIFICENT RELATION.'",
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Commemorating seafarers and victims of maritime disasters