
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Addition to gravestone
- District
- Chesterfield
- Town
- Staveley
- County
- Derbyshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Maker
- J Mason (Mason)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 64386
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Current location
Next to the path
just west of the chapel.
Staveley Cemetery
Inkersall Road
Staveley
Chesterfield
Derbyshire
S43 3LY
England
OS Grid Ref: SK 43081 74070
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Addition to family gravestone
- Inscription
- In/ LOVING MEMORY/ OF/ THOMAS RICHARDSON./ WHO DIED DEC 15. 1897/ AGED 67 YEARS/ WE LOVED THEE WELL BUT JESUS/ LOVES THEE BEST./ ALSO OF ELIZABETH./ WIFE OF THE ABOVE/ THOMAS RICHARDSON,/ WHO DIED APRIL 22 1913./ AGED 80 YEARS/ ALSO OF SARAH ELIZABETH HALL/ THE BELOVED DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE,/ WHO DIED FEB 8 1914,/ AGED 46 YEARS/ ALSO OF SARAH ELIZABETH HALL/ GRANDAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE/ WHO DIED NOV 28 1914/ AGED 17 YEARS/ ALSO THOMAS HENRY HALL/ GRANDSON OF THE ABOVE/ KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE JUNE 5. 1916,/ AGED 24 YEARS./ J MASON/ CHESTLD
- Inscription legible?
- no
- Names on memorial
- Hall, Thomas Henry
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, date of death, place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death,relationships
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Gravestone
Measurements: depth 165mm, height 1310mm, width 645mm
Materials: Granite - Base
Measurements: depth 410mm, height 630mm, width 955mm
Materials: Granite
- Gravestone
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- History
- 8 May 2013: Although the inscription was sharp and relatively free of lichen it was very difficult to read because of the mottled texture of the stone.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- The cemetery is managed by Chesterfield Borough Council but they are not necessarily responsible for the memorial.
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