Memorial window at St Gregory’s Church, Bedale commemorating William Henry Buckle RN d. 1855
Location
St Gregory's Church, Bedale, North Yorkshire, England
Transcript
'Memorial . to . William Henry Buckle . / Royal . Navy . Died . 1855 Aged . 22 . Years'
Details
Description: Two lights with episodes from the New Testament: 'Master I beseech thee look upon my son' Luke 9 v. 38 'I have not found so great faith, no not in Israel' Luke 7. v. 9. Type: Window Position: South side nave Date Erected: 1856 Artists: William Warrington
People
Buckle, William Henry Age: 22 Date of Death: 1855 Cause of Death: Unknown/None Rank / Occupation: Organisation: Royal Navy
Extra
Notes: Buckle arms in tracery light. Bibliography: 'Building News' 14 June 1856 Recorder: B B T, 18/9/1986
Memorial at All Saints’ Church, North Runcton, Norfolk commemorating Admiral Sir Ernest Thomas Troubridge RN d. 1926 at Biarritz
Location
All Saints' Church, North Runcton, Norfolk, England
Transcript
'IN MEMORY OF / ADMIRAL SIR ERNEST THOMAS TROUBRIDGE K.C.M.G., C.B., M.V.O. / 3RD SON OF COLONEL SIR THOMAS TROUBRIDGE BARONET C.B. / & HIS WIFE LOUISA. HE WAS BORN JULY 15TH 1862 & HAVING / SPENT HIS BOYHOOD IN THIS PARISH, ENTERED THE ROYAL / NAVY IN 1878, SERVING WITH GREAT DISTINCTION FOR / OVER FORTY FIVE YEARS; HIS OUTSTANDING / QUALITIES AS SEAMAN & DIPLOMATIST EARNING / RECOGNITION IN HIS OWN COUNTRY AND IN MANY / LANDS BEYOND THE SEAS. HE DIED AT BIARRITZ / JAN 29TH 1926, AGED 63, & IS BURIED THERE. / ALSO HIS WIFE EDITH MARY, DAUGHTER OF JAMES / DUFFUS ESQRE OF HALIFAX NOVA SCOTIA. SHE DIED / JANUARY 10TH 1900 AT ALVERSTOKE & IS BURIED / THERE, WITH THEIR INFANT SON EDWARD GODFREY / TROUBRIDGE. HE DIED DECR 28TH 1899, AGED ONE MONTH'
Details
Description: White rectangular inscription tablet on grey base with a pointed top containing a coloured shield of the Troubridge arms. Type: Wall tablet Position: Chancel, north wall Materials: White on grey marble, ceramic shield Vessel: HMS ‘Queen'
Event Category
1914 - 1918 First World War
People
Troubridge, Ernest Thomas Age: 63 Date of Death: 29/1/1926 Cause of Death: Unknown Rank / Occupation: Admiral Organisation: Royal Navy
Extra
Notes: DOSSIER Recorder: The Arts Society (NADFAS)
Wall tablet at St Peter’s Church, Sandwich, Kent, commemorating William Clowes d. 1814 at Jamaica, Caribbean
Location
St Peter's Church, Sandwich, Kent, England
Transcript
'SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF WILLIAM CLOWES OF THE ROYAL NAVY; / A DESCENDANT, BY HIS MOTHER FROM THE FAMILY / OF CURLING AT HAM IN THIS NEIGHBOURHOOD / DEVOTED TO THE SERVICE OF HIS COUNTRY / HE FELL A VICTIM TO THE CLIMATE / IN THE ISLAND OF JAMAICA ON THE 20TH SEPTEMBER 1814 / AT THE EARLY AGE OF 23 YEARS / HIS KNOWN WORTH AND TALENTS MIGHT DEMAND / A MORE CONSPICUOUS TRIBUTE / THAN AFFECTION AND FRIENDSHIP / HAVE HERE ORDAINED'.
Details
Type: Wall tablet Materials: Marble
People
Clowes, William Age: 23 Date of Death: 20/9/1814 Cause of Death: Unknown / None Rank / Occupation: Organisation: Royal Navy
Wall tablet in the Church of St Mary The Virgin, Berry Pomeroy, Devon commemorating John Tracey, RN, d. 1811
Location
Church of St Mary The Virgin, Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England
Transcript
'SACRED / TO THE MEMORY OF / JOHN SMITH TRACEY, / FOR MANY YEARS SECRETARY IN THE ROYAL NAVY, / WHO DIED AT BARBADOES / THE 26TH DECR 1811; AGED 36 YEARS, / THIS TABLET OF AFFECTION TO ONE, / WHO WAS GENERALLY BELOVED / AND ESTEEMED, / IS ERECTED BY HIS SISTER'
Details
Type: Wall tablet Position: South aisle centre Top Materials: Marble
People
Tracey, John Smith Age: 36 Date of Death: 26/12/1811 Cause of Death: Unknown Rank / Occupation: Secretary RN Organisation: Royal Navy
Extra
Notes: DOSSIER Recorder: The Arts Society (NADFAS)