Well done Graham, that is a smashing collection of photos. I always
find something sad or moving in an old churchyard.
On the positive side, the stained-glass window in Newbottle looks
absolutely beautiful.
Chris
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On 28 Apr 2005, at 20:06, GeeBee wrote:
> Hi Charlie,
>
> I thought that too when I read it. Perhaps borderline starvation was
> normal
> in 1806 and two days was the final straw, maybe poor health and the
> cold
> accelerated things. I think conjecture is part of the fascination of
> these
> glimpses into the past. The full inscription for anyone unable to make
> it
> out is:
>
> I cast my eyes on every side
> finding my helpers gone
> friends and neighbours pass me by
> neglected and alone
>
>
> I found it very moving. Thanks for looking.
>
> --Graham
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