Memorial: M1994

Memorial gravestone at St George’s Church, Deal, Kent commemorating George Philpott d.1850

Location

St George's Church, Deal, Kent, England

Transcript

'A tribute to the skill and determined courage of the Boatmen of Deal and in memory of George Philpott, who died March 22nd 1850 aged 74 years. / Full many lives he saved / With his undaunted crew / He put his trust in Providence / And cared not how it blew'

Details

Type: Gravestone

People

Philpott, George
Age: 74
Date of Death: 22/3/1850
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:

Extra

Bibliography: John Laker 'History of Deal' (Deal, 1917).

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