Memorial: M1620

Memorial tile in All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating George Grimsey d. 1875

Location

All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Transcript

'GEORGE GRIMSEY / aged 55 / Captain of the 'Galway Lass’ / lost off Flamborough Head / Oct, 14 1875 / and buried in Flamborough Churchyard'

Details

Type: Memorial tile
Vessel: Galway Lass

People

Grimsey, George
Age: 55
Date of Death: 14/10/1875
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Master
Organisation: Unknown

Extra

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

Photographer: P Lacey

JSON

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