Long Melford, Suffolk

Church of the Holy Trinity

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Cast Iron Gravemarkers

Photograph UK78. Holy Trinity Church yard. Long Melford. Suffolk. Cast Iron cross with lower inscription plate.

RIP. IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR DEAR SON CHARLES SAMUEL WHEELER. WHO PASSED AWAY JULY 19TH 1936.AGED 33 YEARS.

Photograph UK79. Holy Trinity Church yard. Long Melford. Suffolk. Cast Iron cross with lower inscription plate.

Thought to be an ETNA design (No 4.), but the makers name cast in is D. WARD. MELFORD.
Perhaps an ETNA pattern bought when the firm finished. But possibly a copy cast from a mould taken from an original,

IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF FREDERICK THE BELOVED HUSBAND OF ANNIE PRISCILLA DAY. WHO ENTERED INTO REST MAY 14TH 1940. GONE FROM OUR HOME BUT NOT FROM OUR HEARTS.
Photograph UK80. the reverse :- ALSO HIS BELOVED WIFE DIED SEPT. 29TH 1971.AGED 80. REUNITED.

Photograph UK81. On Holy Trinity Church yard. Long Melford. Suffolk. A rainwater grate in the path near the church with: David Ward. Melford.

Photograph UK82. On Holy Trinity Church yard. Long Melford. Suffolk. Another similar cross to No 79, No 4.Pattern. Thought to be an ETNA design but the makers name cast in is D. WARD. MELFORD.

IN LOVING MEMORY OF WILLIAM JOHN RINGER. WHO PASSED AWAY FEBRUARY 8TH 1928 AGED 26 YEARS. HIS END WAS PEACE. "THE CALL WAS SHORT THE SHOCK SEVERE, TO PART WITH ONE WE LOVED SO DEAR, OUR HOPE IN HEAVEN THAT WE MAY MEET, AND THEN OUR JOY WILL BE COMPLETE.

For more information on the church please see the Long Melford page on Simon Knott's Suffolk Churches site

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