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Hessle Road Cemetery, Hull, England

Memorial formerly in Hessle Road Cemetery, Hull commemorating William Harrison d. 1864

Location

Hessle Road Cemetery, Hull, England

Transcript

'In affectionate remembrance of / William Harrison / 53 years mariner of Hull / Who died October 5th, 1864 / Aged 70 Years. / Long time I ploughed the ocean wide / A life of toil I spent; / But now in harbour safe arrived / From care and discontent. / My anchor's cast, my sails are furl'd / And now I am at rest / Of all the ports throughout the world / Sailors, this is the best.'

Details

People

Harrison, William
Age: 70
Date of Death: 5/10/1864
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Mariner
Organisation: Unknown

Extra

Notes: The cemetery was closed for further burials in 1898 and later cleared as a recreational space.
Bibliography: William Andrews 'Curious epitaphs: collected and edited with notes' (London, 1899) p. 71.

JSON

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  "location": "Hessle Road Cemetery, Hull, England",
  "transcript": "'In affectionate remembrance of / William Harrison / 53 years mariner of Hull / Who died October 5th, 1864 / Aged 70 Years. / Long time I ploughed the ocean wide / A life of toil I spent; / But now in harbour safe arrived / From care and discontent. / My anchor's cast, my sails are furl'd / And now I am at rest / Of all the ports throughout the world / Sailors, this is the best.'",
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    "bibliography": "William Andrews 'Curious epitaphs: collected and edited with notes' (London, 1899) p. 71.",
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Hessle Road Cemetery, Hull, England

Memorial formerly in Hessle Road Cemetery, Hull commemorating Thomas Crackles d. 1869

Location

Hessle Road Cemetery, Hull, England

Transcript

'In affectionate remembrance of / Thomas Crackles, / Humber Pilot who was drowned off / the Lincolnshire Coast, / during the gale, October 19th 1869 / Aged 24 years / How swift the torrent rolls / That hastens to the sea; / How strong the tide that bears our souls / On to Eternity.'

Details

Extra

JSON

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  "id": "M2375",
  "location": "Hessle Road Cemetery, Hull, England",
  "transcript": "'In affectionate remembrance of / Thomas Crackles, / Humber Pilot who was drowned off / the Lincolnshire Coast, / during the gale, October 19th 1869 / Aged 24 years / How swift the torrent rolls / That hastens to the sea; / How strong the tide that bears our souls / On to Eternity.'",
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    "recorder": "",
    "photographer": ""  }
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St Agnes's Church, St Agnes, Isles of Scilly, England

Plaque in St Agnes’s Church, St Agnes, Isles of Scilly commemorating Grenfell Phillip Legg d. 1968

Location

St Agnes's Church, St Agnes, Isles of Scilly, England

Transcript

'IN MEMORY OF / GRENFELL PHILLIP LEGG / SON of LAWRENCE and BETTY LEGG / DROWNED OFF ANNETT / 28TH July 1968 aged 20 years / INTERRED at ST BUDOCK CHURCH / Always willing / always kind / treasured memories / left behind.'

Details

Description: Brass plaque infilled in red and blue.
Type: Plaque
Position: Interior
Materials: Brass

People

Legg, Grenfell Phillip
Age: 20
Date of Death: 28/7/1968
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Unknown
Organisation: Unknown

Extra

Recorder: Professor Norman Hammond & Dr J. L. Wilson 2019
Photographer: Professor Norman Hammond 2019

JSON

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  "id": "M2159",
  "location": "St Agnes's Church, St Agnes, Isles of Scilly, England",
  "transcript": "'IN MEMORY OF / GRENFELL PHILLIP LEGG / SON of LAWRENCE and BETTY LEGG / DROWNED OFF ANNETT / 28TH July 1968 aged 20 years / INTERRED at ST BUDOCK CHURCH / Always willing / always kind / treasured memories / left behind.'",
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  "details": {
    "description": "Brass plaque infilled in red and blue.",
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    "materials": "Brass",
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  "extra": {
    "notes": "",
    "bibliography": "",
    "recorder": "Professor Norman Hammond & Dr J. L. Wilson 2019",
    "photographer": "Professor Norman Hammond 2019"  }
}

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St Mary's Church, Old Town, St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England

Headstone at St Mary’s Church, Old Town, Isles of Scilly commemorating Captain J.C.F. Ahrl d. 1870

Location

St Mary's Church, Old Town, St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England

Transcript

‘IHS / IN MEMORY / OF / CAPTAIN J.C.F. AHRL / OF THE BERGERMEISTER HA[G]ER / OF ROSTOCK / DROWNED BY THE UPSETTING / OF A LIFEBOAT / ON THE 24TH OF OCTOBER 1870 / AGED 31 YEARS / RESPECTED IN LIFE / LAMENTED IN DEATH’

Details

Description: Plain gothic headstone.
Type: Gravestone
Position: Churchyard
Materials: Stone
Vessel: Bergermeister

People

Ahrl, J.C.F.
Age: 31
Date of Death: 24/10/1870
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Master
Organisation: unknown

Extra

Recorder: Professor Norman Hammond & Dr J. L. Wilson 2019
Photographer: Professor Norman Hammond 2019

JSON

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  "location": "St Mary's Church, Old Town, St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England",
  "transcript": "‘IHS / IN MEMORY / OF / CAPTAIN J.C.F. AHRL / OF THE BERGERMEISTER HA[G]ER / OF ROSTOCK / DROWNED BY THE UPSETTING / OF A LIFEBOAT / ON THE 24TH OF OCTOBER 1870 / AGED 31 YEARS / RESPECTED IN LIFE / LAMENTED IN DEATH’",
  "content": "<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-32637\" src=\"http://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/B-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/B-225x300.jpg 225w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/B-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" /></p>\n<p>Headstone at St Mary’s Church, Old Town, Isles of Scilly commemorating Captain J.C.F. Ahrl d. 1870</p>",
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  "details": {
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    "type": "Gravestone",
    "position": "Churchyard",
    "materials": "Stone",
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    "vessel": "Bergermeister"  },
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  "extra": {
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    "recorder": "Professor Norman Hammond & Dr J. L. Wilson 2019",
    "photographer": "Professor Norman Hammond 2019"  }
}

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St Mary's Church, Old Town, St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England

Headstone at St Mary’s Church, Old Town, Isles of Scilly commemorating Captain Thomas Jackson d. 1849

Location

St Mary's Church, Old Town, St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England

Transcript

'THIS STONE IS ERECTED / BY A BEREAVED AND UNHAPPY MOTHER / TO THE MEMORY OF HER SON / CAPTAIN THOS. JACKSON / OF CLEY, NORFOLK / WHO DIED OF CHOLERA OFF THIS PORT / IN THE 32ND YEAR OF HIS AGE / BELOVED AND REPRECTED / BY ALL WHO KNEW HIM / I WILL GO DOWN INTO THE GRAVE UNTO MY SON / MOURNING. GEN 37: 35'

Details

Description: Headstone.
Type: Gravestone
Position: Churchyard
Materials: Stone

People

Jackson, Thomas
Age: 32
Date of Death: 15/7/1849
Cause of Death: Infectious disease
Rank / Occupation: Master
Organisation: Merchant service

Extra

Recorder: Professor Norman Hammond & Dr J. L. Wilson 2019
Photographer: Professor Norman Hammond 2019

JSON

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  "post_id": "32625",
  "id": "M2048",
  "location": "St Mary's Church, Old Town, St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England",
  "transcript": "'THIS STONE IS ERECTED / BY A BEREAVED AND UNHAPPY MOTHER / TO THE MEMORY OF HER SON / CAPTAIN THOS. JACKSON / OF CLEY, NORFOLK / WHO DIED OF CHOLERA OFF THIS PORT / IN THE 32ND YEAR OF HIS AGE / BELOVED AND REPRECTED / BY ALL WHO KNEW HIM / I WILL GO DOWN INTO THE GRAVE UNTO MY SON / MOURNING. GEN 37: 35'",
  "content": "<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-32630\" src=\"http://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Scilly-St-MarysOldTownCaptainThomasJackson18491-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Scilly-St-MarysOldTownCaptainThomasJackson18491-225x300.jpg 225w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Scilly-St-MarysOldTownCaptainThomasJackson18491-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" /></p>\n<p>Headstone at St Mary’s Church, Old Town, Isles of Scilly commemorating Captain Thomas Jackson d. 1849</p>",
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    "description": "Headstone.",
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    "position": "Churchyard",
    "materials": "Stone",
    "dateErected": "",
    "artists": "",
    "vessel": ""  },
  "event": {
    "event":"",
    "date": "",
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  "people": [{"name":"Jackson, Thomas","age":"32","dateofdeath":"15/7/1849","causeofdeath":"Infectious disease","rankOccupation":"Master","organisation":"Merchant service"}],
  "extra": {
    "notes": "",
    "bibliography": "",
    "recorder": "Professor Norman Hammond & Dr J. L. Wilson 2019",
    "photographer": "Professor Norman Hammond 2019"  }
}

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St Mary the Virgin (formerly Burnham Westgate), Burnham Market, Norfolk, England

Memorial sarcophagus at St Mary the Virgin (formerly Burnham Westgate), Burnham Market, commemorating Commander Robert Pilch, RN, d. 1846

Location

St Mary the Virgin (formerly Burnham Westgate), Burnham Market, Norfolk, England

Transcript

‘To the Memory / of / Commander ROBT. PILCH / of the / Royal Navy, / who died / November 25th 1846 / Aged 81 Years.'

Details

Description: Plain sarcophagus memorial. Large crack through the dedication.

People

Pilch, Robert
Age: 81
Date of Death: 25/11/1846
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Commander
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: Robert Pilch joined the Navy in 1783. He commanded Bellerophon and Elephant. He was awarded rank of Commander in 1813.
Recorder: Pippa Lacey
Photographer: Pippa Lacey

JSON

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  "id": "",
  "location": "St Mary the Virgin (formerly Burnham Westgate), Burnham Market, Norfolk, England",
  "transcript": "‘To the Memory / of / Commander ROBT. PILCH / of the / Royal Navy, / who died / November 25th 1846 / Aged 81 Years.'",
  "content": "<p>Memorial sarcophagus at St Mary the Virgin (formerly Burnham Westgate), Burnham Market, commemorating Commander Robert Pilch, RN, d. 1846</p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-32602\" src=\"http://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/St-Mary-the-Virgin-Burnham-Mkt-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/St-Mary-the-Virgin-Burnham-Mkt-300x200.jpg 300w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/St-Mary-the-Virgin-Burnham-Mkt-768x511.jpg 768w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/St-Mary-the-Virgin-Burnham-Mkt-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" /> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-32603\" src=\"http://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/St-Mary-the-Virgin-Burnham-Mkt5-233x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"233\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/St-Mary-the-Virgin-Burnham-Mkt5-233x300.jpg 233w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/St-Mary-the-Virgin-Burnham-Mkt5-768x989.jpg 768w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/St-Mary-the-Virgin-Burnham-Mkt5-795x1024.jpg 795w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" /></p>",
  "images": ["/uploads/2019/05/St-Mary-the-Virgin-Burnham-Mkt-300x200.jpg","/uploads/2019/05/St-Mary-the-Virgin-Burnham-Mkt-768x511.jpg","/uploads/2019/05/St-Mary-the-Virgin-Burnham-Mkt-1024x682.jpg","/uploads/2019/05/St-Mary-the-Virgin-Burnham-Mkt5-233x300.jpg","/uploads/2019/05/St-Mary-the-Virgin-Burnham-Mkt5-768x989.jpg","/uploads/2019/05/St-Mary-the-Virgin-Burnham-Mkt5-795x1024.jpg"],
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    "description": "Plain sarcophagus memorial.  Large crack through the dedication.",
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    "notes": "Robert Pilch joined the Navy in 1783.  He commanded Bellerophon and Elephant.  He was awarded rank of Commander in 1813.",
    "bibliography": "",
    "recorder": "Pippa Lacey",
    "photographer": "Pippa Lacey"  }
}

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St Michael's Church, Berechurch, Essex, England

Wall tablet in St Michael’s Church, Berechurch, Essex commemorating Vice-Admiral Nicholas Tomlinson d. 1847

Location

St Michael's Church, Berechurch, Essex, England

Transcript

‘Sacred / TO THE MEMORY OF / NICHOLAS TOMLINSON ESQ. / VICE-ADMIRAL OF THE WHITE / WHO DIED MARCH 6TH 1847 / AGED 82 YEARS / FOR SEVENTY YEARS AN OFFICER / IN THE ROYAL NAVY, / GREAT PART WHEREOF INCLUDED A PERIOD / MOST EVENTFUL IN THE ANNALS OF THIS COUNTRY / HE SERVED IT / WITH THE COURAGE, FIDELITY AND ZEAL, / OF ONE WHOSE HEART WAS / IN HIS WORK. / ALSO OF ELIZABETH, / DAUGHTER AND COHEIRESS OF RALPH WARD ESQ. / OF WIMPOLE STREET, LONDON, / AND OF FOXBURROWS, IN THE ADJOINING PARISH / WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE, / 19TH JULY 1839 / AGED 74 YEARS / THEIR REMAINS ARE DEPOSITED IN AN ADJOINING VAULT / IN THIS CHURCHYARD / Whatever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might. ECC. IX:10 / THIS MONUMENT IS ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF / THEIR BELOVED PARENTS BY THEIR CHILDREN‘

Details

Description: Gothic wall tablet, family arms at the base, a cross at the top.
Type: Wall tablet
Position: Inteior
Materials: Stone
Artists: J. Browne, London 1849

People

Tomlinson, Nicholas
Age: 82
Date of Death: 6/3/1847
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Rear-Admiral
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: Professor Norman Hammond & Dr J. L. Wilson 2019
Photographer: Professor Norman Hammond

JSON

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  "post_id": "32553",
  "id": "M1967",
  "location": "St Michael's Church, Berechurch, Essex, England",
  "transcript": "‘Sacred / TO THE MEMORY OF / NICHOLAS TOMLINSON ESQ. / VICE-ADMIRAL OF THE WHITE / WHO DIED MARCH 6TH 1847 / AGED 82 YEARS / FOR SEVENTY YEARS AN OFFICER / IN THE ROYAL NAVY, / GREAT PART WHEREOF INCLUDED A PERIOD / MOST EVENTFUL IN THE ANNALS OF THIS COUNTRY / HE SERVED IT / WITH THE COURAGE, FIDELITY AND ZEAL, / OF ONE WHOSE HEART WAS / IN HIS WORK. / ALSO OF ELIZABETH, / DAUGHTER AND COHEIRESS OF RALPH WARD ESQ. / OF WIMPOLE STREET, LONDON, / AND OF FOXBURROWS, IN THE ADJOINING PARISH / WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE, / 19TH JULY 1839 / AGED 74 YEARS / THEIR REMAINS ARE DEPOSITED IN AN ADJOINING VAULT / IN THIS CHURCHYARD / Whatever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might. ECC. IX:10 / THIS MONUMENT IS ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF / THEIR BELOVED PARENTS BY THEIR CHILDREN‘",
  "content": "<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-32560\" src=\"http://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/BerechurchNicholasTomlinson†18421-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"283\" height=\"377\" srcset=\"https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/BerechurchNicholasTomlinson†18421-225x300.jpg 225w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/BerechurchNicholasTomlinson†18421-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 283px) 100vw, 283px\" /></p>\n<p>Wall tablet in St Michael’s Church, Berechurch, Essex commemorating Vice-Admiral Nicholas Tomlinson d. 1847</p>",
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    "event":"",
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    "recorder": "Professor Norman Hammond & Dr J. L. Wilson 2019",
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St David's Church, Exeter, Devon, England

Memorial at St David’s Church, Exeter commemorating members of the Floud family including Lieutenant Ross Moore Floud RN d. 1852

Location

St David's Church, Exeter, Devon, England

Transcript

‘This monument is erected in loving memory of / Thomas Floud Esqr. of Sherwood, Devon. / Died a Exeter April 25th 1842, aged 74 / Also to Anne his wife daughter of Ross Moore Esqre / J.P. of Carlingford, Ireland died July 7th 1854 aged 69. / Also to their children / Isaac Cary Floud Died at Frankford, Upper Canada, Oct 9th 1896 / Elizabeth Mary Floud Died June 15th 1836 / Thomas Floud Esq. solicitor Died Feb 23rd 1881 / Ross Moore Floud, Lieut. RN. Died at Barbados, November 28 1852 / Charlotte Floud Died Decr. 6 1886 / Edwina Floud Died an infant May 28 1819 / Edward Francis Floud, Lieut 2nd Regt MNI [Madras Native Infantry] / Died at Jibbulpore [Jabalpur] April 19 1853 / Katherine Edwina Floud Died Octr. 9 1873 / Frances Anne Floud / Died Nov. 30 1890 / Martha Catherine Frances Floud / Died 4 Jan 1900 / Also to the memory of / Sarah Anne Fussell / wife of Thomas Floud Esqr. Solicitor / daughter of William Edwards Esqre. / Great Elm, Somersetshire. Died July 1st 1883 / Also to the memory of Anne Fletcher wife of William Cotton of Exeter, FSA / daughter of Thomas Floud, solicitor and Sarah Anne his wife / who died November 21st 1882, age 41 / Also lies buried in this vault / Margaret Parrott / the … nurse – faithful servant / and trusted friend of the Floud family / with whom she lived nearly 50 years / Died 25th March 1860 – aged 83 / Well done thou good and faithful servant’

Details

Description: Coped stone over family vault.
Type: Coped stone
Position: Churchyard

People

Floud, Ross Moore
Age: 33
Date of Death: 8/11/1852
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: Ross Moore Floud born 22 Dec 1818.
Recorder: David J. Wickham, 2019

JSON

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  "post_id": "32544",
  "id": "M1875",
  "location": "St David's Church, Exeter, Devon, England",
  "transcript": "‘This monument is erected in loving memory of / Thomas Floud Esqr. of Sherwood, Devon. / Died a Exeter April 25th 1842, aged 74 / Also to Anne his wife daughter of Ross Moore Esqre / J.P. of Carlingford, Ireland died July 7th 1854 aged 69. / Also to their children / Isaac Cary Floud Died at Frankford, Upper Canada, Oct 9th 1896 / Elizabeth Mary Floud Died June 15th 1836 / Thomas Floud Esq. solicitor Died Feb 23rd 1881 / Ross Moore Floud, Lieut. RN. Died at Barbados, November 28 1852 / Charlotte Floud Died Decr. 6 1886 / Edwina Floud Died an infant May 28 1819 / Edward Francis Floud, Lieut 2nd Regt MNI [Madras Native Infantry] / Died at Jibbulpore [Jabalpur] April 19 1853 / Katherine Edwina Floud Died Octr. 9 1873 / Frances Anne Floud / Died Nov. 30 1890 / Martha Catherine Frances Floud / Died 4 Jan 1900 / Also to the memory of / Sarah Anne Fussell / wife of Thomas Floud Esqr. Solicitor / daughter of William Edwards Esqre. / Great Elm, Somersetshire. Died July 1st 1883 / Also to the memory of Anne Fletcher wife of William Cotton of Exeter, FSA / daughter of Thomas Floud, solicitor and Sarah Anne his wife / who died November 21st 1882, age 41 / Also lies buried in this vault / Margaret Parrott / the … nurse – faithful servant / and trusted friend of the Floud family / with whom she lived nearly 50 years / Died 25th March 1860 – aged 83 / Well done thou good and faithful servant’",
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    "notes": "Ross Moore Floud born 22 Dec 1818.",
    "bibliography": "",
    "recorder": "David J. Wickham, 2019",
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Cathays Cemetery, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales

Memorial in Cathays Cemetery, Cardiff commemorating Edmund Francis d. 1892 and Llewellyn Francis d. 1896

Location

Cathays Cemetery, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales

Transcript

In memory of / Edmund Francis / Pilot / who died June 25th 1892 / Aged 45 years / God is Love / Also of / Llewellyn Francis / Pilot / Father of the above who died may 25th 1896 / Aged 82 years'

Details

Type: Gravestone

People

Francis, Edmund
Age: 45
Date of Death: 25/6/1892
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Pilot
Organisation: Unknown
Francis, Llewellyn
Age: 32
Date of Death: 25/5/1896
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Pilot
Organisation: Unknown

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Recorder: David J. Wickham

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  "post_id": "32519",
  "id": "M1836",
  "location": "Cathays Cemetery, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales",
  "transcript": "In memory of / Edmund Francis / Pilot / who died June 25th 1892 / Aged 45 years / God is Love / Also of / Llewellyn Francis / Pilot / Father of the above who died may 25th 1896 / Aged 82 years'",
  "content": "<p>Memorial in Cathays Cemetery, Cardiff commemorating Edmund Francis d. 1892 and Llewellyn Francis d. 1896</p>",
  "images": [],
  "categories": ["Uncategorised"],
  "details": {
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    "type": "Gravestone",
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    "materials": "",
    "dateErected": "",
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  "people": [{"name":"Francis, Edmund","age":"45","dateofdeath":"25/6/1892","causeofdeath":"Unknown","rankOccupation":"Pilot","organisation":"Unknown"},{"name":"Francis, Llewellyn","age":"32","dateofdeath":"25/5/1896","causeofdeath":"Unknown","rankOccupation":"Pilot","organisation":"Unknown"}],
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Ceres, Western Cape, South Africa, Rest of the World

Memorial at Ceres, South Africa commemorating Walter Martin d. 1901

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Ceres, Western Cape, South Africa, Rest of the World

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[On cross] 'Peace Perfect Peace' [Plinth] 'In ever / Loving Memory of / WALTER MARTIN / LATE COMMANDER OF THE / UNION CASTLE STEAM SHIP 'SCOT' / WHO ENTERED INTO REST / AT CERES ON THE 25TH DAY OF / JANUARY 1901 AGES 42 YEARS'.

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Description: Cross on stepped plinth. Grave with kerbs
Type: Cross
Materials: Marble
Vessel: SS Scot

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Martin, Walter
Age: 42
Date of Death: 25/1/1901
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Master
Organisation: Union Castle Line

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Notes: Shaft of cross broken.
Recorder: Roddy Metcalf 2019
Photographer: Roddy Metcalf 2019

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  "post_id": "31795",
  "id": "M4610",
  "location": "Ceres, Western Cape, South Africa, Rest of the World",
  "transcript": "[On cross] 'Peace Perfect Peace' [Plinth] 'In ever / Loving Memory of / WALTER MARTIN / LATE COMMANDER OF THE / UNION CASTLE STEAM SHIP 'SCOT' / WHO ENTERED INTO REST / AT CERES ON THE 25TH DAY OF / JANUARY 1901 AGES 42 YEARS'.",
  "content": "<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-31801\" src=\"http://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/CANON_SRV_iRADVC5235i_JWF13432_0341_001-223x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"223\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/CANON_SRV_iRADVC5235i_JWF13432_0341_001-223x300.jpg 223w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/CANON_SRV_iRADVC5235i_JWF13432_0341_001-768x1033.jpg 768w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/CANON_SRV_iRADVC5235i_JWF13432_0341_001-762x1024.jpg 762w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/CANON_SRV_iRADVC5235i_JWF13432_0341_001.jpg 1210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 223px) 100vw, 223px\" /></p>\n<p>Memorial at Ceres, South Africa commemorating Walter Martin d. 1901</p>",
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  "categories": ["Uncategorised"],
  "details": {
    "description": "Cross on stepped plinth. Grave with kerbs",
    "type": "Cross",
    "position": "",
    "materials": "Marble",
    "dateErected": "",
    "artists": "",
    "vessel": "SS Scot"  },
  "event": {
    "event":"",
    "date": "",
    "category": ""  },
  "people": [{"name":"Martin, Walter","age":"42","dateofdeath":"25/1/1901","causeofdeath":"Unknown","rankOccupation":"Master ","organisation":"Union Castle Line"}],
  "extra": {
    "notes": "Shaft of cross broken.",
    "bibliography": "",
    "recorder": "Roddy Metcalf 2019",
    "photographer": "Roddy Metcalf 2019"  }
}

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Commemorating seafarers and victims of maritime disasters