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St James's Church, Clanfield, Hampshire, England

Wall tablet in St James’s Church, Clanfield, Hampshire, dedicated to Admiral Charles Napier d. 1860

Location

St James's Church, Clanfield, Hampshire, England

Transcript

'Sacred to the memory of Admiral Sir Charles Napier MP KCB. Born 6th March 1786, died 6th November 1860. Then shall the dust return to the earth even as it was and the spirit shall return unto God who made it'

Details

Description: Carved with cross and foul anchor.
Type: Wall tablet
Position: North wall nave
Materials: White marble

People

Napier, Charles
Age: 74
Date of Death: 6/11/1860
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Admiral
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: B. Tomlinson 1990

JSON

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  "transcript": "'Sacred to the memory of Admiral Sir Charles Napier MP KCB. Born 6th March 1786, died 6th November 1860. Then shall the dust return to the earth even as it was and the spirit shall return unto God who made it'",
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    "recorder": "B. Tomlinson 1990",
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Church of St Maunanus and St Stephen, Mawnan, Cornwall, England

Gravestone in Mawnan, Cornwall dedicated to those of the Barnes family who lost their lives at sea. d. 1845

Location

Church of St Maunanus and St Stephen, Mawnan, Cornwall, England

Transcript

'In the midst of life we are in death / Beneath this stone are deposited in 1 grave the mortal remains of 5 persons who were drowned (near Swanpool) on their return from Falmouth to Durgan in a boat on 14 May 1845 / GEORGE BARNES late of Mousehold, Chief Boatman in her Majesty's C.G. Service stationed at Durgan, aged 57 also 3 of his sons, / Henry aged 22 / Thomas aged 16 / Stephen aged 13 / Ellen daughter of George and Grace RETALLIC of Durgan, aged 13 / THE LORD ON HIGH IS MIGHTIER THAN THE NOISE OF MANY WATERS, / YEA THAN THE MIGHTY WAVES OF THE SEA. Ps 93 v.4.'

Details

Type: Gravestone
Position: Churchyard
Materials: Slate
Artists: M. Clemens

People

Barnes, George
Age: 57
Date of Death: 14/5/1845
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Chief boatman
Organisation: HM Coast Guard Service
Barnes, Henry
Age: 22
Date of Death: 14/5/1845
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Barnes, Thomas
Age: 16
Date of Death: 14/5/1845
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Barnes, Stephen
Age: 13
Date of Death: 14/5/1845
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Retallic, Ellen
Age: 13
Date of Death: 14/5/1845
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:

Extra

Recorder: ER. Stage.

JSON

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  "transcript": "'In the midst of life we are in death / Beneath this stone are deposited in 1 grave the mortal remains of 5 persons who were drowned (near Swanpool) on their return from Falmouth to Durgan in a boat on 14 May 1845 / GEORGE BARNES late of Mousehold, Chief Boatman in her Majesty's C.G. Service stationed at Durgan, aged 57 also 3 of his sons, / Henry aged 22 / Thomas aged 16 / Stephen aged 13 / Ellen daughter of George and Grace RETALLIC of Durgan, aged 13 / THE LORD ON HIGH IS MIGHTIER THAN THE NOISE OF MANY WATERS, / YEA THAN THE MIGHTY WAVES OF THE SEA. Ps 93 v.4.'",
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St Etheldreda's Church, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England

Wall tablet in St Etheldreda’s Church, Hatfield, Hertfordshire commemorating Admiral Mark Milbanke d. 1805

Location

St Etheldreda's Church, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England

Transcript

'Sacred to the memory of Mark Milbanke, Admiral of the White, third son of Sir Ralph Milbanke Bart, of Halnaby in Yorkshire, who departed this life June 10th 1805, in the 82nd year of his age, of this long unblemished life, upwards of 70 years he devoted to the service of his country in the Royal Navy. Exchange brave Milbanke now thy labours cease / the deck of duty for the cell of peace / here awful rest thy hallow'd ashes claim/while tender filial tear embalm thy name, / Twas thy first wish through all thy lengthened days / To merit honour yet to shrink from praise/then let fond grief no boastful pride assume/But grace with dutious love thy modest tomb'

Details

Description: Architectural frame to inscription tablet, naval trophies in pedament.
Type: Wall tablet
Position: South transept
Materials: White marble

People

Milbanke, Mark
Age: 81
Date of Death: 10/6/1805
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Admiral of the White
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Bibliography: 'Dictionary of National Biography'.
Recorder: B. Tomlinson 1982

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St James's Cemetery, Liverpool, England

Memorial in St James’s Cemetery, Liverpool commemorating Captain John Billing d. 1839

Location

St James's Cemetery, Liverpool, England

Transcript

'Capt. John Billing was lost on his passage from Smyrna to London 12 May 1839. age 36'

Details

People

Billing, John
Age: 36
Date of Death: 12/5/1839
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Master
Organisation:

Extra

Notes: From a MS in Liverpool Record Office. Compiled by James Gibson d. 1886, vol.7, p.33.
Recorder: J.P. Brand

JSON

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St Margaret's Church, Westminster, London, England

Wall plaque in St Margaret’s Church, Westminster commemorating Admiral Robert Blake RN d. 1657

Location

St Margaret's Church, Westminster, London, England

Transcript

'TO . THE . GLORY . OF . GOD . AND . TO . THE . MEMORY . OF . / COLONEL . ROBERT . BLAKE / ADMIRAL . AT . SEA. / CHIEF . FOUNDER . OF . ENGLAND'S . NAVAL . SUPREMECY / DIED . AUGUST . 7 . 1657 / EJECTED . FROM . HIS . GRAVE . IN . THE . ABBEY . AND . BURIED . / IN . ST . MARGARET'S . CHURCHYARD . SEPT . 1661 / "KINGDOM . OR . COMMONWEALTH . WERE . LESS . TO . THEE / THAN . TO . CROWN . ENGLAND . QUEEN . O'ER . EVERY . SEA . / STRONG / SAILOR . SLEEPING . SOUND . AS . SLEEP . THE . JUST . / REST . HERE . OUR . ABBEY . KEEPS . NO . WORTHIER . DUST ." LEWIS MORRIS'

Details

Description: Rope twist border, anchors in the lower corners with ribbons inscribed 'TAUNTON', 'SANTA CRUZ'. The plaque dedicates an associated window.
Type: Wall plaque
Position: Nave, north aisle north wall
Materials: Brass

Event

Battle of Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Event Date

1657

Event Category

1654-1660 Anglo-Spanish War

People

Blake, Robert
Age: 58
Date of Death: 7/8/1657
Cause of Death: Died of wounds
Rank / Occupation: Admiral. General at Sea
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: Originally buried in Henry VII Chapel, then exhumed in 1661 and reburied in the churchyard.
Recorder: The Arts Society (NADFAS)

JSON

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  "post_id": "5723",
  "id": "M4760",
  "location": "St Margaret's Church, Westminster, London, England",
  "transcript": "'TO . THE . GLORY . OF . GOD . AND . TO . THE . MEMORY . OF . / COLONEL . ROBERT . BLAKE / ADMIRAL . AT . SEA. / CHIEF . FOUNDER . OF . ENGLAND'S . NAVAL . SUPREMECY / DIED . AUGUST . 7 . 1657 / EJECTED . FROM . HIS . GRAVE . IN . THE . ABBEY . AND . BURIED . / IN . ST . MARGARET'S . CHURCHYARD . SEPT . 1661 /  \"KINGDOM . OR . COMMONWEALTH . WERE . LESS . TO . THEE / THAN . TO . CROWN . ENGLAND . QUEEN . O'ER . EVERY . SEA . / STRONG /  SAILOR . SLEEPING . SOUND . AS . SLEEP . THE . JUST . / REST . HERE . OUR . ABBEY . KEEPS . NO . WORTHIER . DUST .\" LEWIS MORRIS'",
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    "position": "Nave, north aisle north wall",
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    "artists": "",
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    "event":"Battle of Santa Cruz de Tenerife",
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Church of St Thomas the Apostle, Lymington, Hampshire, England

Wall tablet in Church of St Thomas the Apostle, Lymington, Hampshire, commemorating Vice-Admiral William Castle d. 1874

Location

Church of St Thomas the Apostle, Lymington, Hampshire, England

Transcript

'TO THE MEMORY OF / WILLIAM LANGFORD CASTLE / VICE ADMIRAL ROYAL NAVY; / WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE / 6TH AUGUST 1874. AGED 74 YEARS / BLESSED ARE THE DEAD WHICH DIE IN THE LORD'

Details

Description: Foul anchor in high relief in the triangular pediment
Type: Wall tablet
Position: Sanctuary south wall
Materials: White marble, black slate
Artists: Gaffin & Co

People

Castle, William Langford
Age: 74
Date of Death: 6/8/1874
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Vice Admiral
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Bibliography: Edward King 'A Walk through Lymington' (Southampton, 1990).
Recorder: The Arts Society (NADFAS)
Photographer: B. Tomlinson

JSON

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  "transcript": "'TO THE MEMORY OF / WILLIAM LANGFORD CASTLE / VICE ADMIRAL ROYAL NAVY; / WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE / 6TH AUGUST 1874. AGED 74 YEARS / BLESSED ARE THE DEAD WHICH DIE IN THE LORD'",
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    "recorder": "The Arts Society (NADFAS)",
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St Andrew's Church, Gorleston, Norfolk, England

Memorial in St Andrew’s Church, Gorleston, Norfolk commemorating Lieutenant Edmund Bennett RN d. 1817

Location

St Andrew's Church, Gorleston, Norfolk, England

Transcript

'Edmund Bennett, Lieutenant RN died 21 Aug 1817 aged 43 years'

Details

People

Bennett, Edmund
Age: 43
Date of Death: 21/8/1817
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: Rev. William Henry Donnan 1967

JSON

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  "id": "M2297",
  "location": "St Andrew's Church, Gorleston, Norfolk, England",
  "transcript": "'Edmund Bennett, Lieutenant RN died 21 Aug 1817 aged 43 years'",
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Holy Trinity Church, Warmwell, Dorset, England

Memorial in Holy Trinity Church, Warmwell, Dorset, dedicated to Captain R. Bayntum-Foster RN d. 1909

Location

Holy Trinity Church, Warmwell, Dorset, England

Transcript

'Born 17 January 1831'

Details

People

Bayntum-Foster, R.
Age: 78
Date of Death: 30/12/1909
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Captain RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: Susanne Gilbert.

JSON

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  "transcript": "'Born 17 January 1831'",
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All Saints Church, Bisham, Windsor and Maidenhead, England

Memorial in All Saints Church, Bisham, Windsor and Maidenhead dedicated to Admiral Maurice Berkeley d. 1867

Location

All Saints Church, Bisham, Windsor and Maidenhead, England

Transcript

'To the memory of Lady Charlotte Berkeley daughter of the 4th Duke of Richmond the wife of the Hon Maurice Frederick Fitzhardinge Berkeley Captain in the Royal Navy. Also of the Admiral the Right Honourable Maurice Frederick Fitzhardinge Berkeley Baron Fitzhardinge G.C.B. Died Oct 17 1867 Aged 81'

Details

Position: Wall of north aisle

People

Berkeley, Maurice Frederick F.
Age: 81
Date of Death: 17/10/1867
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Admiral
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: Saunders

JSON

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  "location": "All Saints Church, Bisham, Windsor and Maidenhead, England",
  "transcript": "'To the memory of Lady Charlotte Berkeley daughter of the 4th Duke of Richmond the wife of the Hon Maurice Frederick Fitzhardinge Berkeley Captain in the Royal Navy. Also of the Admiral the Right Honourable Maurice Frederick Fitzhardinge Berkeley Baron Fitzhardinge G.C.B. Died Oct 17 1867 Aged 81'",
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Church of St Michael and All Angels, Lyndhurst, Hampshire, England

Wall tablet in Church of St Michael and All Angels, Lyndhurst, Hampshire, commemorating Admiral William Bateman Dashwood d. 1869 and his son Lieutenant Frank Dashwoood RN d. 1849

Location

Church of St Michael and All Angels, Lyndhurst, Hampshire, England

Transcript

'IN MEMORY OF / FRANK DASHWOOD, / WHO DIED / (FIRST LIEUT. H.M.S. SAPPHO,) / JULY 22ND 1849, AGED 21 YEARS / HIS REMAINS LIE INTERRED / ON THE ISLAND OF SACRIFICIOS, / IN THE GULF OF MEXICO. / SHORT BUT BRIGHT / WAS HIS CAREER ON EARTH, / FROM HIS AMIABLE DISPOSITION, / AND PURITY OF HEART, / HE LIVED AND DIED, / LOVED HONOURED AND LAMENTED. / ALSO/TO THE MEMORY OF / LOUIS HENRIETTA, / WIFE OF / VICE ADML DASHWOOD, / BORN OCTOBER 21ST 1799. / DIED MARCH 19TH 1859 ./ LEAVING HER HUSBAND AND NUMEROUS / FAMILY TO LAMENT THE LOSS OF / ONE ENDEARED TO THEM BY ALL / THAT WAS EXCELLENT IN A WIFE / AND MOTHER / ALSO / TO THE MEMORY OF / ADMIRAL / WILLIAM BATEMAN / DASHWOOD / HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE / WHO DIED MAY 9TH 1869 / AGED 78 YEARS'

Details

Description: Open book on a latin cross.
Type: Wall tablet
Position: Nave north wall east end
Materials: Marble
Artists: Thomas Gaffin
Vessel: HMS Sappho

People

Dashwood, William Bateman
Age: 78
Date of Death: 9/5/1869
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Admiral
Organisation: Royal Navy
Dashwood, Frank
Age: 21
Date of Death: 22/7/1849
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: 1st Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: Also of Frank Dashwood. d. 1849

JSON

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  "transcript": "'IN MEMORY OF / FRANK DASHWOOD, / WHO DIED / (FIRST LIEUT. H.M.S. SAPPHO,) / JULY 22ND 1849, AGED 21 YEARS / HIS REMAINS LIE INTERRED / ON THE ISLAND OF SACRIFICIOS, / IN THE GULF OF MEXICO. / SHORT BUT BRIGHT / WAS HIS CAREER ON EARTH, / FROM HIS AMIABLE DISPOSITION, / AND PURITY OF HEART, / HE LIVED AND DIED, / LOVED HONOURED AND LAMENTED. / ALSO/TO THE MEMORY OF / LOUIS HENRIETTA, / WIFE OF / VICE ADML DASHWOOD, / BORN OCTOBER 21ST 1799. / DIED MARCH 19TH 1859 ./ LEAVING HER HUSBAND AND NUMEROUS / FAMILY TO LAMENT THE LOSS OF / ONE ENDEARED TO THEM BY ALL / THAT WAS EXCELLENT IN A WIFE / AND MOTHER / ALSO / TO THE MEMORY OF / ADMIRAL / WILLIAM BATEMAN / DASHWOOD / HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE / WHO DIED MAY 9TH 1869 / AGED 78 YEARS'",
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Commemorating seafarers and victims of maritime disasters