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Liverpool Necropolis, Liverpool, England

Memorial in the Liverpool Necropolis, commemorating Thomas Jones d. 1824

Location

Liverpool Necropolis, Liverpool, England

Transcript

'Thomas Jones, drowned 28 November 1824 in the River Mersey while engaged in landing passengers from the 'City of Dublin' steamer'

Details

Type: Gravestone
Vessel: SS City of Dublin

People

Jones, Thomas
Age:
Date of Death: 28/11/1824
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:

Extra

Notes: From an MS in Liverpool Record Office compiled by James Gibson d. 1886, vol. 8, p. 795. Liverpool Necropolis closed in 1898 and a public garden was later laid out on the site.
Recorder: Captain J. P. Brand

JSON

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    "bibliography": "",
    "recorder": "Captain J. P. Brand",
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Tynemouth Priory, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England

Gravestone at Tynemouth Priory commemorating William Osten d. 1822

Location

Tynemouth Priory, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England

Transcript

'IN MEMORY OF / MARTHA OSTEN / OF TYNEMOUTH WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE 17TH OCTR 1809 / AGED 89 YEARS / WILLIAM OSTEN / MASTER MARINER / SON OF THE MARTHA OSTEN / DIED NOVR 7TH 1822 AGED 51 YEARS'

Details

Type: Gravestone
Position: Graveyard
Materials: Sandstone

People

Osten, William
Age: 51
Date of Death: 7/11/1822
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Master Mariner
Organisation:

Extra

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  "transcript": "'IN MEMORY OF / MARTHA OSTEN / OF TYNEMOUTH WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE 17TH OCTR 1809 / AGED 89 YEARS / WILLIAM OSTEN / MASTER MARINER / SON OF THE MARTHA OSTEN / DIED NOVR 7TH 1822 AGED 51 YEARS'",
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Church of St John the Baptist, Littlehempston, Devon, England

Tablet in Church of St John the Baptist, Littlehempston, Devon commemorating Captain Farmary Predam Epworth, RN d. 1828

Location

Church of St John the Baptist, Littlehempston, Devon, England

Transcript

'Sacred / TO the Memory of / FARMARY PREDAM EPWORTH ESQ, / Captain in the Royal Navy, / who died August 18th 1828. / Also of CHRISTOPHER his Brother, / Major in the Royal Marines. / Also their Sisters JANE and ELIZABETH. / This Monument was erected in the Year 1844 / by their affectionate Sister MARY, Widow of / the Revd. CUDWORTH BRUCH, M.A. / late Incumbent of Bullinghope in the County of / Herefordshire.'

Details

Type: Wall tablet
Position: North Aisle, North Wall
Materials: Marble

People

Epworth, Farmary Predam
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 18/8/1828
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Captain RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: Farmery Predam Epworth christened 29 Dec 1766 at Totnes, son of Farmery Epworth also Captain RN. The younger Epworth seems to have married Agnes Morell, 1 May 1824, at Old Church St Pancras.
Recorder: The Arts Society (NADFAS) 2007

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  "location": "Church of St John the Baptist, Littlehempston, Devon, England",
  "transcript": "'Sacred / TO the Memory of / FARMARY PREDAM EPWORTH ESQ, / Captain in the Royal Navy, / who died August 18th 1828. / Also of CHRISTOPHER his Brother, / Major in the Royal Marines. / Also their Sisters JANE and ELIZABETH. / This Monument was erected in the Year 1844 / by their affectionate Sister MARY, Widow of / the Revd. CUDWORTH BRUCH, M.A. / late Incumbent of Bullinghope in the County of / Herefordshire.'",
  "content": "<p>Tablet in Church of St John the Baptist, Littlehempston, Devon commemorating Captain Farmary Predam Epworth, RN d. 1828</p>",
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    "notes": "Farmery Predam Epworth christened 29 Dec 1766 at Totnes, son of Farmery Epworth also Captain RN. The younger Epworth seems to have married Agnes Morell, 1 May 1824, at Old Church St Pancras.",
    "bibliography": "",
    "recorder": "The Arts Society (NADFAS) 2007",
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}

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Royal Naval Hospital Old Burial Ground (nurses home), Greenwich, London, England

Gravestone in the Royal Naval Hospital Old Burial Ground, Greenwich commemorating Thomas Allen d. 1838, Nelson’s servant

Location

Royal Naval Hospital Old Burial Ground (nurses home), Greenwich, London, England

Transcript

'To the memory / of / Thomas Allen / the faithful servant / of / Admiral Lord Nelson / born at / Burnham Thorpe / in the / county of Norfolk / 1764 / and died at / the Royal Hospital / Greenwich / on the 23rd November / 1838'

Details

Type: Gravestone
Materials: Portland stone

People

Allen, Thomas
Age: c. 74
Date of Death: 23/11/1838
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Servant. Greenwich pensioner
Organisation: Royal Hospital, Greenwich

Extra

Notes: Servant of Lord Nelson

Bibliography: Graham Dean and Keith Evans 'Nelson's Heroes' (Norwich, 1994) p. 13

Recorder: B. Tomlinson. 1981

JSON

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  "transcript": "'To the memory / of / Thomas Allen / the faithful servant / of / Admiral Lord Nelson / born at / Burnham Thorpe / in the / county of Norfolk / 1764 / and died at / the Royal Hospital / Greenwich / on the 23rd November / 1838'",
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    "notes": "Servant of Lord Nelson<br />",
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    "recorder": "B. Tomlinson. 1981",
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Bristol Cathedral, Bristol, England

Wall tablet in Bristol Cathedral, England commemorating Rear-Admiral George Gregory, RN d. 1814.

Location

Bristol Cathedral, Bristol, England

Transcript

'In memory of GEORGE GREGORY, Esq. / Rear Admiral of the Red Squadron of His Majesty's Fleet, / who in numerous Engagements with the Enemies / of his Country / but especially on the 11th October 1797. / nobly sustained the Honor of her Flag. / This TABLET, / which seeks rather to commemorate his private worth, is / erected by his affectionate and grateful Niece MARY LOWE / Obt. 17 Jan 1814.'

Details

Type: Wall tablet
Position: North chancel
Vessel: HMS Veteran

Event

Battle of Camperdown

Event Date

1797

Event Category

1793-1802 French Revolutionary War

People

Gregory, George
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 17/1/1814
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Rear Admiral of the Red
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: B. Tomlinson
Photographer: B. Tomlinson

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  "transcript": "'In memory of GEORGE GREGORY, Esq. / Rear Admiral of the Red Squadron of His Majesty's Fleet, / who in numerous Engagements with the Enemies / of his Country / but especially on the 11th October 1797. / nobly sustained the Honor of her Flag. / This TABLET, / which seeks rather to commemorate his private worth, is / erected by his affectionate and grateful Niece MARY LOWE / Obt. 17 Jan 1814.'<br />\r\n<br />",
  "content": "<p>Wall tablet in Bristol Cathedral, England commemorating Rear-Admiral George Gregory, RN d. 1814.</p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" src=\"http://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/IMG_8755-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33270\" srcset=\"https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/IMG_8755-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/IMG_8755-300x200.jpg 300w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/IMG_8755-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" /></figure>",
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Cathedral of St Thomas of Canterbury, Portsmouth, England

Memorial in Portsmouth Cathedral commemorating Admiral John Cleland d. 1795

Location

Cathedral of St Thomas of Canterbury, Portsmouth, England

Transcript

In Memory of Admr. JOHN CLELAND / who died the 24th June 1795 / in the 70th Year of his age / Also SUSANNA ELIZTH CLELAND / Daughter of the above died Sept. 8th 1784 / in the 26th Year of her age / Also JANE MONTAGUE CLELAND / Daughter of the above, died DEC. 19th 1780 / in the 19th Year of her age / And also MARY AMELIA CLELAND / Wife of / the above Adml. CLELAND who died the 23rd of Jan 1798 / aged 50 years

Details

Description: Cartouche with family coat of arms displayed above the transcript.
Type: Cartouche
Position: North choir aisle

People

Cleland, John
Age: 70
Date of Death: 1795
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Admiral
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Bibliography: Nikolaus Pevsner and David Lloyd 'Buildings of England: Hampshire and Isle of Wight' (London, 1996) p. 404.
Recorder: B. Tomlinson

JSON

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  "location": "Cathedral of St Thomas of Canterbury, Portsmouth, England",
  "transcript": "In Memory of Admr. JOHN CLELAND / who died the 24th June 1795 / in the 70th Year of his age / Also SUSANNA ELIZTH CLELAND / Daughter of the above died Sept. 8th 1784 / in the 26th Year of her age / Also JANE MONTAGUE CLELAND / Daughter of the above, died DEC. 19th 1780 / in the 19th Year of her age / And also MARY AMELIA CLELAND / Wife of / the above Adml. CLELAND who died the 23rd of Jan 1798 / aged 50 years",
  "content": "<p>Memorial in Portsmouth Cathedral commemorating  Admiral John Cleland d. 1795</p>",
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    "recorder": "B. Tomlinson",
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St Helen's Bishopgate, London, England

Memorial at St Helen’s Bishopsgate commemorating William Bonde d. 1576, merchant adventurer

Location

St Helen's Bishopgate, London, England

Transcript

'I am sure that my redeemer liveth and that I shall ryse out of ye earth in ye latter daye that I shall be clothed againe with this skinne and see God in my fleshe yea I myself shall behold Him not wt other but wt these same eyes. Flos mercantorum quos terra Britana creavit. Ecce, sub hoc tumulo Gulielmus Bondus humatur. Ille mari multum passus per saxa per undas ditavit patrias peregrinis mercibus oras. Magnanimum Graeci mirantur Iasona vales aurea de gelido retulit quia vellera Phasi. Graecia docta tace Graii concedite vates: hic iacet argolico mercator Iasone maior. Vellera multa tulit magis aurea vallere Phryxi. Et freta multa scidit magis ardua Phasidos undis. Hei mihi quod nullo mors est superabilis auro flos mercantorum Guelielmus Bondus humatur. Heere lieth the bodie of Will'm Bonde Alderman somtime Shreve of London a marchant adventurer most famous in his age for his great adventures bothe by sea and lande obiit 30 May 1576'

Details

Description: With kneeling effigies of Bonde's, wife and children.
Type: Wall monument
Position: North side of nave
Materials: Painted

People

Bonde, William
Age:
Date of Death: 30/5/1576
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Merchant adventurer
Organisation:

Extra

Recorder: Captain M T Morton, 30 December 1982

JSON

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  "post_id": "2335",
  "id": "M974",
  "location": "St Helen's Bishopgate, London, England",
  "transcript": "'I am sure that my redeemer liveth and that I shall ryse out of ye earth in ye latter daye that I shall be clothed againe with this skinne and see God in my fleshe yea I myself shall behold Him not wt other but wt these same eyes. Flos mercantorum quos terra Britana creavit. Ecce, sub hoc tumulo Gulielmus Bondus humatur. Ille mari multum passus per saxa per undas ditavit patrias peregrinis mercibus oras. Magnanimum Graeci mirantur Iasona vales aurea de gelido retulit quia vellera Phasi. Graecia docta tace Graii concedite vates: hic iacet argolico mercator Iasone maior. Vellera multa tulit magis aurea vallere Phryxi. Et freta multa scidit magis ardua Phasidos undis. Hei mihi quod nullo mors est superabilis auro flos mercantorum Guelielmus Bondus humatur. Heere lieth the bodie of Will'm Bonde Alderman somtime Shreve of London a marchant adventurer most famous in his age for his great adventures bothe by sea and lande obiit 30 May 1576'",
  "content": "<p><a href=\"http://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/P1000203.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12314\" src=\"http://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/P1000203-284x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"284\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/P1000203-284x300.jpg 284w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/P1000203-768x812.jpg 768w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/P1000203-968x1024.jpg 968w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 284px) 100vw, 284px\" /></a></p>\n<p>Memorial at St Helen’s Bishopsgate commemorating William Bonde d. 1576, merchant adventurer</p>",
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Naval and Military cemetery, Portland, Dorset, England

Gravestone in Portland, Dorset, commemorating Thomas Rouse d. 1908

Location

Naval and Military cemetery, Portland, Dorset, England

Transcript

'Sacred / to the memory of / THOMAS ROUSE; Able Seaman / of HMS Britannia / who was killed / at his post of duty whilst coaling / 19th November 1908 / Aged 23 years / In the midst of life we are in death / erected by his shipmates'

Details

Type: Gravestone
Position: Church of England (old) 346
Vessel: HMS Britannia

People

Rouse, Thomas
Age: 23
Date of Death: 19/11/1908
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: Monument face down on ground.
Recorder: R. & J.H. Perry 1987

JSON

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  "location": "Naval and Military cemetery, Portland, Dorset, England",
  "transcript": "'Sacred / to the memory of / THOMAS ROUSE; Able Seaman / of HMS Britannia / who was killed / at his post of duty whilst coaling / 19th November 1908 / Aged 23 years / In the midst of life we are in death / erected by his shipmates'",
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St Mary's Church, East Ruston, Norfolk, England

Gravestone at St Mary’s Church, East Ruston, Norfolk commemorating R. Bristow, RN d. 1919

Location

St Mary's Church, East Ruston, Norfolk, England

Transcript

'R. Bristow, stoker 1st class RN K / 47921 HMS 'Bacchante' 21 Feb 1919 Age 19'

Details

Position: Churchyard
Vessel: HMS 'Bacchante'

People

Bristow, R.
Age: 19
Date of Death: 21/2/1919
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Stoker 1st Class
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: William Donnan, August 1968

JSON

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Westoe Cemetery, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, England

Memorial in Westoe Cemetery, South Shields commemorating William Shipley d. 1884

Location

Westoe Cemetery, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, England

Transcript

[Not exact] 'WILLIAM SHIPLEY Master Mariner died 22 Jan 1884 aged 72. HARRIET wife of the above died 26 Nov 1856 aged 26. THOMAS son of the above died 5 Jan 1866 aged 21. ELIZABETH second wife of the above died 29 July 1882 aged 61.'

Details

Type: Gravestone
Position: 2246

People

Shipley, William
Age: 72
Date of Death: 22/1/1884
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Master mariner
Organisation:

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Commemorating seafarers and victims of maritime disasters