Fishing

Memorial: M1537

Memorial tile in All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating Benjamin Sharpe d. 1888

Location

All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Transcript

'BENJAMIN SHARPE aged 43 Drowned in Grimsby Dock from the Smack 'Telegraph' April 14th 1888 and buried at Grimsby'

Details

Type: Memorial tile
Vessel: Telegraph

People

Sharpe, Benjamin
Age: 43
Date of Death: 14/4/1888
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:

Extra

Bibliography: Alfred L. Wakeling and Peter Moon 'Tiles of Tragedy' (Brightlingsea, 2001).

JSON

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