Memorial: M6207

Plaque in Kington, Herefordshire commemorating Thomas Henry d. 1875

Location

Kington Museum, Kington, Herefordshire, England

Transcript

'IN MEMORY OF THOMAS HENRY / SON OF THOMAS AND JANE STILL / OF KINGTON BORN JULY 13:1858: / LOST AT SEA OCTOBER 13:1875 / "BLESSED ARE THE DEAD WHO DIE IN THE LORD" Rev. XIV:13'

Details

Type: Plaque
Materials: Brass
Vessel: Sisters

People

Still, Thomas Henry
Age: 19
Date of Death: 13/10/1875
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Apprentice Seaman
Organisation:

Extra

Notes: The memorial plaque was found under the floor of a derelict railway station. Thomas Henry Still was an apprentice seaman, who was washed overboard from the vessel 'Sisters' during a storm.

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Maritime Memorials