Images of Swanage

Memorial Inscriptions

 

 

CD

 

CD 1

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
JOHN MEADER
WHO DIED APRIL 11 1913
AGED 63

ALSO OF
ELIZA JANE
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED MARCH 1929
AGED 77 YEARS

ALSO FRANK NELSON MEADER
SON OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED 25 JUNE 1920
AGED [29] YEARS
INTERRED AT DETROIT, MICH. USA


GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN

 

CD 3

MEMORY OF


THOMAS MEADER
? 1867

 

CD 4

IN
LOVING MEMORY OF

 


LOUISA MEADER
WHO DIED MARCH 11TH 1909
AGED 86 YEARS

ALSO OF ELIZABETH
DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED MAY 9-1885
AGED 42 YEARS

"UNTIL THE DAY BREAKS AND THE SHADOWS
FLEE AWAY"                      SOL 11-17

 

CD 6

IN MEMORY OF


NICHOLAS D BOWER
DIED FEBRUARY 21ST 1895 AGED 87

ALSO OF
MARY ANN LONGLEY
DIED FEBRUARY 5TH 1895 AGED 73

CHARLOTTE BOWER
RELIC OF THE ABOVE
NICHOLAS DIDDUMS BOWER
DIED APRIL 19TH 1898 AGED 51 YEARS

 

CD 7

 ?

 


ABIGAIL COLLEAU
RELICT ? ?
WILLIAM ? COLLEAU
? 1706 ? ? ?
WHO DIED ? 2?-1872
? ? ? ?


ALSO JOSEPH ALFRED
? ? ?
BORN ? -1829
DIED 1?-1891
 

 

CD 8

TOP MISSING



ALSO
WILLIAM MANWELL (MARINER)
UNCLE OF ?

WHO DIED

 

CD 10

IN
MEMORY OF


CLARA
WIFE OF JOHN WELLSTEAD
WHO DIED 15.11.1865
AGED 60 YEARS
*
 

 

CD 13

301 GUNNER


W.A.PARSONS
ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY
28TH DECEMBER 1919 AGE 37

 

CD 16

 IN
LOVING MEMORY OF

 


WALTER RICHARD WATTS
BORN ? ? 1850
PASSED AWAY FEB 4TH 1920

 

CD ?

W.C.C.

 

1893

 

CD 19

IN
LOVING REMEMBRANCE

OF

 


ELIZA MARY GURNEY
ELDEST DAUGHTER OF THE REV THO GURNEY
RECTOR OF ALL?
DIED FEB 12TH 1896


SO HE GIVETH HIS BELOVED SLEEP
 

 

CD 20

 A SOLDIER
OF THE GREAT WAR

KNOWN UNTO GOD
 

 

CD 22

 IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
THOMAS JOHNS
THE BELOVED HUSBAND OF HANNAH JOHNS
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
MARCH 28-1920

AGED 82 YEARS
HE GIVETH HIS BELOVED SLEEP


ALSO OF HANNAH WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
APRIL 7TH 1930
AGED 92 YEARS
THY WILL BE DONE
_________
ALSO OF WILLIAM RICHARD
SON OF THE ABOVE
DIED 10TH MAY 1935
AGED 69
____________
R.I.P

 

CD 28

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF


EVA MARY CORBEN
PASSED FROM THIS LIFE
MARCH 2ND 1919. AGED 55 YEARS

HE GIVETH HIS BELOVED SLEEP

OF JOHN JOSEPH BROWN
BROTHER OF THE ABOVE
DIED MARCH 5TH 1928 AGED 62 YEARS
REST IN PEACE

ALSO OF THOMAS BROWN
BROTHER OF THE ABOVE
SEPT 6TH 1932 AGED 63

PEACE PERFECT PEACE

 

CD ?

JOSEPH COLLINGS

 

CD 30

SACRED TO THE MEMORY
OF


JOHN ARTHUR STAINER
BORN 18TH FEB 1845
DIED 28TH APRIL 1920

 

CD 31, 33 AND 34

IN
LOVING MEMORY OF


ELIZABETH
WIFE OF JOHN SPRING
WHO DIED NOVEMBER 9-1880
AGED 84 YEARS

ALSO OF JAMES SON OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED DECEMBER 3O-1881
AGED 42 YEARS

BLESSED ARE THE DEAD WHICH DIE
IN THE LORD

ALSO OF THE ABOVE JOHN SPRING
WHO DIED JULY 22-1887
AGED 79 YEARS


PEACE PERFECT PEACE IN THIS DARK WORLD OF SIN
THE BLOOD OF JESUS WHISPERS PEACE WITHIN

 

CD 38 - 39

IN
LOVING MEMORY OF


FRANK MASTERS
WHO DIED OCTOBER 28TH 1886
AGED 26 YEARS
THERE IS LIFE FOR A LOOK AT THE
CRUCIFIED ONE


ALSO OF
MARIA MASTERS
WHO DIED APRIL 8TH 1917
AGED 77 YEARS

ON THAT HAPPY EASTER MORNING
ALL THE GRAVES THEIR DEAD RESTORE
FATHER,SISTER,CHILD AND MOTHER
MEET ONCE MORE

AND OF WALTER MASTERS
HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE
DIED OCT 9TH 1927
AGED 92 YEARS
AT REST

 

CD 40 - 41

 IN MEMORY OF


ROBERT NORMAN
WHO DIED FEBRUARY 6-1866
AGED 71 YEARS


ALSO OF MARGARET
? ? ?
WHO DIED NOVEMBER 25-1872
AGED 79 YEARS


*

 

CD 46

[HENRY] PUSHMAN HIXSON


? END ON SWANAGE PIER
AUGUST 5TH 1885
AGED 39 YEARS

A SUDDEN SHOCK A LOSS SEVERE
? ? PART WITH HIM WE LOVED SO DEAR
LOSS IS GREAT WE'LL NOT COMPLAIN
TRUST IN GOD TO MEET AGAIN
 

 

CD 50-51 ?

JAMES ROE        SARAH MARY ROE

 

CD 52

IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
MY DEAR WIFE


ELIZABETH COX
WHO WAS CALLED HOME
JULY 6 1914
AGED 38

 

CD 56

 IN
LOVING MEMORY OF


GEORGE BOWER
WHO DIED JUNE 14TH 1920
AGED 32 YEARS

IT IS NO LONGER "GOING HOME"
FOR HEAVEN IS REACHED AT LAST

 

CD 59 AND 60

SACRED TO THE MEMORY
OF


GEORGE COLLINS
WHO DIED APRIL 20 1871
AGED 59 YEARS
? ? ?


ALSO OF SARAH
WIFE OF THE ABOVE GEORGE COLLINS
WHO DIED NOVEMBER ? 1875
AGED 63 YEARS


? THROUGH SUFFERING

 

CD 66 AND 67

 IN
LOVING MEMORY OF


ELIZABETH
WIFE OF GEORGE FRY
WHO DIED NOVEMBER 23RD 1889
AGED 71 YEARS

HER CHILDREN RISE UP AND CALL HER BLESSED

ALSO
OF THE ABOVE GEORGE FRY
WHO DIED FEBRUARY 16 1891
AGED 79 YEARS

GOD SHALL WIPE AWAY

ALL TEARS FROM THEIR EYES

 

CD 68

IN MEMORY OF

 

 


MAGGIE
THE FIRST DAUGHTER OF
J.H.& H HOCKLEY
BORN FEBRUARY 25TH 1881
DIED SEPTEMBER 28TH 1881

 

CD 71

IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF


THOMASINA ANN HODGSON
WHO ENTERED INTO REST ON THE
5TH SEPTEMBER 1906
AGED 84 YEARS

 

CD 72

IN MEMORY OF

OUR LOVING FATHER

 

CHARLES HARRIS

WHO DIED MARCH 17 - 1892

AGED 78 YEARS

 

CD 74

IN MEMORY OF
ELLEN HARRIS
WHO DIED NOVEMBER 23-1886
AGED 12 YEARS

HE SHALL GATHER THE LAMBS WITH
HIS ARMS AND CARRY THEM IN HIS
BOSOM

ALSO OF GEORGE JAMES HARRIS
FATHER OF THE ABOVE
WHO JOINED THEM SEPT 3RD 1918
AGED 69 YEARS


HIS LAST WORDS
ROCK OF AGES CLEFT FOR ME

 

CD 75

IN MEMORY OF
JESSIE HARRIS
WHO DIED JANUARY 17TH 1887
AGED 4 YEARS


CHILDREN'S VOICES HIGH IN HEAVEN
MAKE SWEET MUSIC ROUND THE THRONE

ALSO OF JANE HARRIS MOTHER OF THE ABOVE
CALLED TO REST APRIL 12TH 1918
AGED 70 YEARS


GONE TO REST

 

CD 77 and 78

IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
GEORGE COOMBES
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
JANUARY 27TH 1877[s/b 1879]
AGED 52 YEARS

ALSO OF CHARLOTTE RUTH COOMBES
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
JANUARY 25TH 1904
AGED 69 YEARS

JESU LOVER OF MY SOUL
LET ME TO MY BOSOM FLY
WHILE THE NEARER WATERS ROLL
WHILE THE TEMPEST STILL IS HIGH
HIDE ME.
O MY SAVIOUR HIDE.
TILL THE STORM OF LIFE BE PAST
SAFE INTO THE HAVEN GUIDE
O RECEIVE MY SOUL AT LAST

WITH CHRIST WHICH IS FAR BETTER

 

CD 81

IN
LOVING MEMORY OF
†
PTE FRANK GREEN OXFORD AND BUCK?
WOUNDED 22ND MAY 1918
DIED 19TH APRIL 1919
IN ALDER-HEY HOSPITAL LIVERPOOL
AGED 28 YEARS

HE HAS LEFT THIS WORLD OF SORROW
ENDING TROUBLES GRIEF AND PAINS
BUT TO THOSE WHO TRULY LOVED HIM
IN THEIR MEMORY STILL REMAINS

THIS STONE WAS ERECTED BY HIS COMRADES
IN ARMS AS A TRIBUTE OF RESPECT FOR ONE WHO
GAVE HIS LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY.

REST IN PEACE

 

CD 84

IN LOVING MEMORY

 


FREDERICK EDMONDS
5TH JUNE 188O
AGED 43


[ANN] EDMONDS
? SEP [1920]
AGED 80

 

CD 87

?


THOMAS TURNER
WHO DIED OCT 6 1912
AGED 67


ALSO OF ISABELLA ANNA
BELOVED WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED NOVEMBER 23 1929
AGED 70 YEARS


*

 

CD 88

JAMES MITCHELL
DIED JULY 26 1894
AGED 83 YEARS

ALSO ELIZABETH

 

CD 93

 ?


CATHERINE
WIFE OF ROBERT STICKLAND
WHO DIED MARCH 14 1881
AGED 66 YEARS


ALSO
SARAH GOVER STICKLAND
DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED APRIL 13TH 1892
AGED 41 YEARS


ALSO OF THE ABOVE
ROBERT STICKLAND
WHO DIED JU? 5TH 1893
AGED 85 YEARS

 

CD 95

 IN
MEMORY OF


LOT BOWER
DIED JUNE 4TH 1885
AGED 45 YEARS

ALSO OF
FANNY JANNETT
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
DIED MAY 9-1911
AGED 66 YEARS


UNTIL THE DAY BREAKS
AND THE SHADOWS
FLEE AWAY

 

CD 96 and 97

EAST SIDE

IN LOVING MEMORY OF


CAROLINE HOWE
BELOVED WIFE OF GEORGE HOWE
PASSED ON AUGUST 15TH 1938.
IN HER 87TH YEAR
"GIVE HER REST ETERNAL LORD"

SOUTH SIDE

ALSO OF GEORGE HOWE
BELOVED HUSBAND OF CAROLINE HOWE
PASSED ON AUGUST 3RD 1946 AGED 88
RE-UNITED

NORTH SIDE

ALSO OF WILLIAM
SON OF G AND C HOWE
DIED DEC 24 1892
AGED 8 YEARS

 

CD 104 - 106

 EAST SIDE

IN MEMORY OF
ARTHUR LESLIE BRADFORD
SON OF COL. BRADFORD
DIED JAN 15 1902
AGED 40 YEARS

SOUTH SIDE

ALSO HENRIETTA BRADFORD
WIFE OF
COL HENRY RICHARD BRADFORD
DIED 2ND OCTOBER 1911
AGED 82 YEARS
PEACE PERFECT PEACE

NORTH SIDE

IN
MEMORY OF
COL HENRY RICHARD BRADFORD
SON OF
GENERAL SIR JOHN FOWLER BRADFORD KCB
?
BORN 29 JUNE 1829
DIED 24 DEC 1906
AGED 77 YEARS

 

CD 108

IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF


CHARLOTTE
WIFE OF THE LATE
HARRY DIGBY COTES DELAMOTTE
? IN THIS TOWN FOR MANY YEARS
BORN JANUARY 3RD 1816
DIED OCTOBER 16TH 1900


WITH CHRIST WHICH IS BETTER

 

CD 110

IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF

GEORGE BROWN
WHO DIED DEC 25-90
AGED 63 YEARS

BLESSED ARE THE PEACEMAKERS

ALSO OF ALFRED BROWN
SON OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED MARCH 12 1881

JESUS SAID SUFFER THE LITTLE CHILDREN
TO COME UNTO YE

ALSO OF FANNY BROWN
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED NOV 21-1915
AGED 71 YEARS

ROCK OF AGES CLEFT FOR ME
LET ME HIDE MYSELF IN THEE
 

 

CD 113

LOVING ? ?

 


HARRY F [HASKELL]
WHO DIED JUNE ? 1885
AGED [5]

 

CD 114

CHARLOTTE DAWES
1898
AGED [47] YEARS

FOOTPLATE

C.S 1900

 

CD 116

[JOHN] WARD POND
? ? ?
BORN JAN 8? 1908
DIED APRIL 26 1908
IN THE KINGDOM OF ? ?
GIVE A ? ? PLACE

 

CD 117

CHARLES WILLIAM
WALSHAW M.A
CORPUS CHRISTIE COLLEGE CAMBRIDGE
CURATE OF SWANAGE
DIED JULY 11TH 1896
AGED 33 YEARS
TO LIVE IS CHRIST TO DIE IS GAIN


REV JOSEPH RENATUS WALSHAW M.A DUBLIN AND OXF?
BORN MARCH 24TH 1824 DIED DEC 21ST 1899

 

CD 120

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF

 


FREDERICK JOHN TRIM
FELL ASLEEP JAN 4TH 1906
AGED 35 YEARS

UNTIL THE DAY BREAKS

 

CD ?

JOHN BONFIELD


? HUSBAND OF MARGARET BONFIELD
WHO DIED ? ? ? AGED 35 YEARS

 

CD 127

IN LOVING MEMORY OF


LOUISA COLLINS
WHO DIED APRIL 8TH 1890
AGED 33 YEARS


ALSO OF
WILLIAM TURNER COLLINS
HUSBAND OF ABOVE
INTERRED AT TOOTING
WHO DIED SEPTEMBER 11TH 1901
AGED 44 YEARS
CUT DOWN OUT OF TIME


AND OF
ELSIE MAY COLLINS
DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
PASSED AWAY 18TH OCTOBER 1958
AGED 73 YEARS
AT REST

 

CD 128

IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF


GEORGE BOWER
WHO PASSED PEACEFULLY AWAY
4TH FEBRUARY 1951
AGED 70 YEARS


THE STRIFE IS O'ER.


ALSO OF
BEATRICE LOUISA BOWER
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO PASSED PEACEFULLY AWAY
16TH DECEMBER 1958
AGED 77 YEARS


RE-UNITED

 

CD 130

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF


GEORGE GORINGE
WHO DIED FEB 19TH 1908.
AGED 76 YEARS

WE LOVED HIM YES NO TONGUE CAN TELL
HOW MUCH WE LOVED HIM AND HOW WELL
CHRIST LOVED HIM TOO, AND THOUGHT IT BEST
TO TAKE HIM HOME TO REST

ALSO HIS BELOVED WIFE
GENTILLA GORINGE
WHO DIED MARCH 7TH 1932
AGED 87 YEARS

PEACE PERFECT PEACE

 

CD 133

IN LOVING MEMORY OF

 


WILLIAM
THE BELOVED HUSBAND OF
S ? MASTERS
DIED OCT 5? 1904 AGED 46

AND OF HIS FATHER
HENRY MASTERS
DIED JULY 19 1891 AGED 68
*

 

CD 136

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
THE CHILDREN OF
WILLIAM AND FRANCES CATHERINE BROWN
ROBERT BROWN WHO PASSED TO
THE HIGHEST LIFE 5TH JULY 1911


JESUS SAID COME UNTO ME
 

 

SOUTH SIDE


HE LIVED AN HONOURED LIFE DISTINGUISHED BY MANLY GENTLENESS
AND DIED OF NOBLE DEATH LAMENTED BY ALL WHO KNEW HIM
GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS
THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS


 
NORTH SIDE

 

IN MEMORY OF


WILLIAM BROWN
19 YEARS COXWAIN OF THE SWANAGE LIFEBOAT
BORN 1851 DROWNED IN THE ATTEMPT TO RESCUE
A SHIPWRECKED CREW JAN 12TH 1895

 

CD 142

IN LOVING MEMORY OF


JOHN JEAVONS COX
DIED
30 V 30 1907

 

CD 146

IN MEMORY OF

 

[THOMAS GEORGE DAMON]?

 

 


80 YEARS
 

 

CD 147

IN LOVING MEMORY OF


J ERNEST VINEY M.A M.D CANTAB
DIED 6TH JUNE 1930. AGED 75


"THOU KNOWEST"
"DEATH IS THE LATE LIFE"
R.I.P

 


ALSO TO THE MEMORY OF
BESSIE L VINEY
WIFE OF THE ABOVE DIED 20TH NOVEMBER 1934

 

CD 150

IN LOVING MEMORY OF


RICHARD HENRY LLOYD
OF ANVIL POINT LIGHTHOUSE
WHO DIED AUGUST 29 1898
AGED 46 YEARS


A LIGHT FROM OUR HOUSEHOLD GONE
A VOICE WE LOVED IS STILLED
A PLACE IS VACANT IN OUR HOME
WHICH NEVER CAN BE FILLED

ALSO ELLEN
BELOVED WIFE OF ABOVE
WHO DIED APRIL 1 1919 AGED 68 YEARS
[INTO THY] HANDS O LORD I COMMEND THY SPIRIT

 

CD 151

L/ BOMBADIER
C G B MORRIS
ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY
6TH JANUARY 1919 AGED 19

 

 


UBIQUE QUO FAS
ET GLORIA DUCUNT

 

CD 152

IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF


RICHARD MELLISH
WHO DIED JUNE 7 1896
AGED 7O YEARS
THE LORD KNEW HIS PATIENCE.
AND HAS GIVEN NOW TO EAT OF THE
TREE OF LIFE.
IN THE PARADISE OF GOD

ALSO OF LYDIA MELLISH
WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED AUGUST 3RD 1912
AGED 85 YEARS


ALSO WILLIAM JOSEPH SON OF THE ABOVE
WHO ENTERED INTO REST
NOVEMBER 17TH 1921
UNTIL THE DAY BREAKS AND SHADOWS
FLEE AWAY