Gravestone of Edward Booth, Hull Western Cemetery is a Grade II listed building in the Kingston upon Hull, City of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 July 2017. Gravestone.
Gravestone of Edward Booth, Hull Western Cemetery
- WRENN ID
- rooted-moat-harvest
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Kingston upon Hull, City of
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 July 2017
- Type
- Gravestone
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Gravestone, erected 1906.
Materials: Yorkstone.
A lancet shaped gravestone inserted into a stone plinth, with a chamfered upper surface. The lancet is lugged and the gravestone has chamfered and stopped sides with nailhead motifs. Intaglio sculpted ivy is carved along the arch of the lancet, and a NER Worsdell Class ‘D22’ 4-4-0 locomotive No 85 is carved in relief, within a recessed panel. An inscription reads, IN / LOVING MEMORY OF / MY DEAR SON / EDWARD BOOTH, / WHO WAS ACCIDENTALLY KILLED / ON THE N.E.RY AT ULLESKELF, / NOV. 24TH 1906, / AGED 25 YEARS. / I KNOW NOT WHAT AWAITS ME, / GOD KINDLY VEILS MINE EYES. / ALSO ANN, / THE BELOVED MOTHER OF THE ABOVE / WHO DIED JULY 29TH 1912, / AGED 72 YEARS. / PEACE PERFECT PEACE. The reverse face is unadorned.
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