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St Peter’s Leckhampton Tombstone Inscriptions Section K K.1 Chest tomb with ridged and hipped top, on base stones fornmerly with railings. Sc: C. LEWIS. Sc. North side: IN THIS VAULT / BENEATH THIS TOMB ARE DEPOSITED / THE REMAINS OF / ROBERT INGLIS ESQUIRE, / OF VERE HILLS IN THE COUNTY OF LANARK, N.B. / AND FOR MANY YEARS RESIDENT / IN CHINA. / HE DIED AT CHELTENHAM MARCH 27TH 1852. / IN THE 57TH YEAR OF HIS AGE. / "MULTIS ILLE BONIS PLEBILIS OECIDIT." South side: IN MEMORY OF / MARGARET ANN CHALMERS, / DAUGHTER OF / PATRICK CHALMERS. / OF ALDBAR FORFARSHIRE. / BORN 22ND DECEMBER 1806. / DIED AT COLLINA HOUSE, CHELTENHAM, 23RD APRIL 1888 Remainder of the record is unedited, but may be searched using your browser K2 Cambered ledger within collapsed kerbs formerly with railings. IN LOVING MEMORY OF / AMY PALMER. YOUNGEST DAUGHTER OF THE LATE / REVD GEORGE PALMER, / VICAR OF BOLLINGTON, CHESHIRE. / AND GRAND- DAUGHTER OF THE LATE / THOMAS GASKELL, / OF INGERSLEY HALL, CHESHIRE, / DIED OCT. 13, 1864, AGED 16. / ALSO OF / FRANCES ANNE JACKSON, / WIDOW OF / GEORGE MAYER JACKSON, J.P. / OF SANDFORD LODGE, CHELTENHAM, / AND ELDEST DAUGHTER OF / REVD GEORGE PALMER. / DIED JAN. 14. 1920. AGED 78. ========== K3 Celtic headcross. WALTER SCOTT-HUXLEY. / BORN SEPTEMBER 15TH 1861. / DIED JANUARY 17TH 1862. / IN HEAVEN THEIR ANGELS DO ALWAYS / BEHOLD THE FACE OF MY FATHER WHICH / IS IN HEAVEN. / MATTHEW XVIII V.10 ========== K4 Small ledger on bricks. EMILY / DAUGHTER OF / HENRY BOOTH / ESQ WHO DIED 10TH MAY 1848 / AGED SIX MONTHS ========== K5 Small ledger. MARY CATHARINE / DAUGHTER OF THE / REVD R. J ROLLES / DIED AT CHELTENHAM / AUGST 14TH 1847 / AGED 7 MONTHS / ELLEN CATHARINE / HER SISTER / DIED JAN 13TH 1865 / AGED 1 YEAR / DEPOSITED BENEATH / ASLEEP IN JESUS SUFFER THE LITTLE CHILDREN / TO COME UNTO ME AND FORBID / THEM NOT / FOR OF SUCH IS THE / KINGDOM OF GOD --- ========== K6 Ledger formerly with railings. Sc: LEWIS, Sc. CHELTM

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K.1 Chest tomb with ridged and hipped top, on base stones fornmerly with railings. Sc: C.LEWIS. Sc.

North side: IN THIS VAULT / BENEATH THIS TOMB ARE DEPOSITED / THEREMAINS OF / ROBERT INGLIS ESQUIRE, / OF VERE HILLS IN THE COUNTY OFLANARK, N.B. / AND FOR MANY YEARS RESIDENT / IN CHINA. / HE DIED ATCHELTENHAM MARCH 27TH 1852. / IN THE 57TH YEAR OF HIS AGE. / "MULTISILLE BONIS PLEBILIS OECIDIT." South side: IN MEMORY OF / MARGARET ANN CHALMERS, / DAUGHTER OF /PATRICK CHALMERS. / OF ALDBAR FORFARSHIRE. / BORN 22ND DECEMBER1806. / DIED AT COLLINA HOUSE, CHELTENHAM, 23RD APRIL 1888

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K2 Cambered ledger within collapsed kerbs formerly with railings. IN LOVING MEMORY OF / AMY PALMER. YOUNGEST DAUGHTER OF THE LATE /REVD GEORGE PALMER, / VICAR OF BOLLINGTON, CHESHIRE. / AND GRAND-DAUGHTER OF THE LATE / THOMAS GASKELL, / OF INGERSLEY HALL, CHESHIRE, /DIED OCT. 13, 1864, AGED 16. / ALSO OF / FRANCES ANNE JACKSON, / WIDOW OF /GEORGE MAYER JACKSON, J.P. / OF SANDFORD LODGE, CHELTENHAM, / ANDELDEST DAUGHTER OF / REVD GEORGE PALMER. / DIED JAN. 14. 1920. AGED 78.

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K3 Celtic headcross. WALTER SCOTT-HUXLEY. / BORN SEPTEMBER 15TH 1861. / DIED JANUARY 17TH1862. / IN HEAVEN THEIR ANGELS DO ALWAYS / BEHOLD THE FACE OF MY FATHERWHICH / IS IN HEAVEN. / MATTHEW XVIII V.10

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K4 Small ledger on bricks. EMILY / DAUGHTER OF / HENRY BOOTH / ESQ WHO DIED 10TH MAY 1848 / AGED SIXMONTHS

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K5 Small ledger. MARY CATHARINE / DAUGHTER OF THE / REVD R. J ROLLES / DIED ATCHELTENHAM / AUGST 14TH 1847 / AGED 7 MONTHS / ELLEN CATHARINE / HERSISTER / DIED JAN 13TH 1865 / AGED 1 YEAR / DEPOSITED BENEATH / ASLEEP INJESUS SUFFER THE LITTLE CHILDREN / TO COME UNTO ME AND FORBID / THEMNOT / FOR OF SUCH IS THE / KINGDOM OF GOD ---

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K6 Ledger formerly with railings. Sc: LEWIS, Sc. CHELTM

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IN THIS VAULT / ARE DEPOSITED / THE REMAINS OF / ELIZABETH, / THE BELOVEDWIFE OF THE / REVD GEORGE EVANS, / M. A. / WHO DIED 3RD OF DEC. 1846 / Aged 46Years

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K7 Ledger. Sc: C LEWIS Sc. CHELTM

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Sacred to the Memory of / BARBARA COX / widow of the / Revd Dr COX late / President ofKing's College / Nove Scotia, & of Qualsford / in the County of Hereford. / Died June 11th 1831. /Aged 81. / MANY DAUGHTERS HAVE DONE / VIRTUOUSLY. BUT THOU EXCELLEST /THEM ALL. Proverbs 31 CHAR VER 29. / Also of / ANNA MARIA COX / Daughter of the /Revd Dr COX / Died Jany 17th 1836 / Aged 47.

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K8 Chamfered ledger. SACRED / TO THE MEMORY OF / WILLIAM HEXTER / ESQUIRE. / LATE OF ETONCOLLEGE, / WHO DIED AT CHELTENHAM / NOVR 8TH 1847. / AGED 76 YEARS. / ALSO /LAURA JANE HEXTER / ELDEST SURVIVING DAUGHTER, / WHO DIED ATCHELTENHAM / DECEMBER 21ST 1855, / AGED 57 YEARS.

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K9 Ledger. Sc: LEWIS Sc CHELT. Sacred / to the Memory of / CLARA PODMORE, / who died 28th December 1847. / AGED 4YEARS. / And of / EMILY PODMORE, / who died 12th November 1847. / AGED 7 YEARS. /Also of / JULIA PODMORE, / died June 2nd 1848. / AGED 12 YEARS. / & 7 MONTHS.

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K10 Ledger. Sc: C. LEWIS. F. CHELT. SACRED / to the Memory / of / DIANA / GEORGIANA PODMORE, / who departed this / life /January 22nd 1834, / Aged 7 Years. / And of / ROBT WILLIAM PODMORE, / died 14th May1842, / Aged 4 Years & 6 Months.

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K11 Chest tomb on base stones formerly with railings. North side: BENEATH / ARE DEPOSITED THE REMAINS OF / ELIZABETH, / WIFE OFJOHN WHITE ABBOTT, OF EXTER ESQ / WHO DIED AT CHELTENHAM, / JULY IVMDCCCXXIX, / AGED LXV.

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K12 Ledger broken into several pieces repaired with concrete on collapsed base stonesformerly with railings. Sc: - - - CHELTM. [UNDE]RNEATH [this Ston]e lie the remains of [MARY?] DOYNE [wife?] of the lateROBERT DOYNE Esqr of Wells in the County of Wexford Ireland [who die]d at Cheltenham- - [J]une 1826 [Age]d 80 Years. Also- - - Daughter of the

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[above] mention'd ROBERT [& MA?]RY DOYNE who died [at] Cheltm June 3d 1829

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K13 Ledger on collapsed base stones formerly with railings. Sc: LEWIS. Sc. CHELT. SACRED / TO THE MEMORY / ELEANOR, / RELICT OF THE LATE / JEROME WILLIAMKNAPP / ESQUIRE, / BARRISTER AT LAW / OF THE MIDDLE TEMPLE; / WHO DIED ATHER RESIDENCE / IN THE PROMENADE, CHELTENHAM, / ON THE 27TH OF AUGUST1847, / IN THE EIGHTY SECOND YEAR / OF HER AGE.

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K14 Cambered ledger on two tier base stones formerly with railings. Sc: BLACKWELL. SACRED / TO THE MEMORY OF / LOUISA, / RELICT OF / CAPTAIN JOHN COOKE / OFH.M.S. BELLEROPHON, / WHO FELL IN THE ACTION / OFF CAPE TRAFALGAR. /OCTOBER 21. 1805. / SHE DEPARTED THIS LIFE / FEBRUARY 5TH 1853 / AGED 96YEARS. / "There remaineth therefore a rest / to the people of God." Hebrews 4c.9v.

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K15 Small memorial: headcross decorated with ihs within a wreath, with dislodged kerbstapering to circular-headed footstone: H E P / 1860. Henry Edward Price, / Died January 15: 1860, / Aged 3 Weeks. / Also / R. H. Price, / Born Dec: 8:1870, / Died Sept: 8: 1871.

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K16 Broken ledger on collapsed base stones with disturbed kerbs formerly with railings. Sc:BLACKWELL IN MEMORY OF [GAP] CATHERINE WIFE OF RICHARD LIDDELLBorn January 1st 1793.Died March 10th1863. ALSO OF MARIA 2ND DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE Born Octr 18th 1825?DiedApril 23rd 186?4 [ALS]O OF CHARLES --- AND LAST [SURVI]VING SON Born N[ov] 12th1829 Died June 13th 1857 ALSO OF RICHARD LIDDELL,

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BORN FEBRUARY 2ND 1789. DIED APRIL 3RD 1873.

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K17 Chamfered ledger on plinth surrounded by kerbs formerly supporting railings. UNDER THIS STONE / LIES ALL THAT IS MORTAL OF / EDWARD RANDYLL WYLDE /ESQUIRE, R.N. / OF LANSDOWN CRESCENT / CHEWLTENHAM. / FORMERLY OFTETTENHALL, / STAFFORDSHIRE / WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE / AT ANGLESEYHANTS / ON THE 1ST JULY 1853 / IN THE 60TH YEAR OF HIS AGE. / THE LAST / OF HISFAMILY IS HERE INTERRED. / THINE EYES SHALL SEE THE KING IN / HIS BEAUTYTHEY SHALL BEHOLD THE / LAND THAT IS VERY FAR OFF. ISAIAH XXXIII.17. / ALSOOF / FLORA FRANCES WYLDE / WIDOW OF THE ABOVE / WHO DIED ATCHELTENHAM / ON THE 27TH NOVEMBER 1888 / SHE WAS THE LAST SURVIVING /GRAND DAUGHTER OF FLORA MACDONALD

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K18 Fine but worn monument. Coped limestone headstone topped by small trefoil cross atapex; attached side columns in pink marble; Maltese cross inset; ridged ledger with horizontaltrefoil ended stepped cross, on plinth; footstone with maltese cross inset; all on large sandstoneledger base. Headstone: IN MEMORY OF / EDMUND HAYNES, / OF THE ISLAND OF BARBADOS /AFTERWARDS OF THE CITY OF EXETER, ENGLAND. / BORN AT BARBADOS, FEB. 19.1781 / DIED AT CHELTENHAM, MAY 2. 1846. / AND OF / LUCRETIA HAYNES, / HISRELICT, FOURTH DAUGHTER / OF GEORGE REED, ESQ. / OF BARBADOS ANDDOCKFOUR, DEMERARA. / BORN AT BARBADOS, NOV. 19. 1797. / DIED AT EXETERMAY 24. 185?4. / WHOSE EARTHLY REMAINS REPOSE TOGETHER / BENEATH THISSPOT.

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K19 Ledger on base stones. Sc: Vines Cheltm. IN A VAULT / Beneath this Stone / are deposited the remains of / MARY ANNE SUSAN / thebeloved Daughter of / PHILIP LAKE GODSAL ESQ / of Cheltm in this County, / and of theHonorable / Grace Anne his Wife / who died Jany 10th 1830 / Aged 12 Years & 4 Months.

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K20 Ledger on base stones. Sc: PUGH CHELT. Beneath this Stone / lie the mortal remains of / ADELINE, the Beloved / and effectionate wife of /FREDERICK HENRY BATH / of this PariŸh, / who departed this life / the 26th day of April 1831/ Aged 26 Years. Her? P?- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Below? in? her? grave? - - - Husband irreparable?

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K26 Concrete headstone. Leonard William Barnard was the author of the 1912 plan to thechurchyard on which this survey has been based. LEONARD WILLIAM BARNARD / DIED 18TH JAN. 1951 / AND HIS WIFE / FRANCESHARRIET BARNARD / DIED 2ND NOV. 1951 / AT REST

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K27 Headstone decorated with trefoil at top, with footstone reset behind reading: E. M. B. /1856 IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE / OF / ELIZABETH MARY / ELDEST DA[UGHTEROF] / THOMAS BOYES ESQ / FORMERLY CAPTN IN THE 26TH REGIMENT /CAMERONIANS. / WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE / AT CHELTENHAM ON THE / 8TH JANY1856, / AGED 61. / "AND SHE ANSWERED, IT IS WELL." 2 KINGS 46 26 V

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K28 Headstone. Sc: MARTYN & EMMS. IN / MEMORY OF / WILLIAM BUSHELL, / FOR 53 YEARS BLACKSMITH IN THISPARISH, / DIED ON JANUARY 9TH 1886, / AGED 80 YEARS. / ALSO OF / HARRIETTBUSHELL. / WIFE OF THE ABOVE / DIED ON FEBRUARY 25TH 1882. / AGED 78 YEARS. /ASLEEP IN PEACE.

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K29 Headstone incised with an urn and sprigs. Footstone reset behind reading: J.W. / 1862 /E.W. [1850] / M.M. 1850 In Memory of / JAMES WEST, / who died March 17th 1862. / Aged 95 Years. / Also of /ESTHER, / Wife of James West. / Who died March 20th 1850 / Aged 72 Years. / Also of MARYMURRY, / who departed this life / May 23rd 1850. Aged 77 Years.

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K30 Headstone decorated with drapes above open book held by hands; footstone reset behindreading: W. R. 1833 / M. R. 1834 Book: Psalm XXXIV Vr 6 This poor man cried and the LORD heard him and saved himout of all his troubles SACRED / to the Memory of / WILLIAM RICHES / who departed this life July 31st 1833 / aged50 Years / also of MARY ANN his Wife / daughter of / JAMES and ESTHER WEST / ofPainswick in this County / who died March 19th 1834 / aged 31 Years. / Also of LEVI Son ofJAMES and ESTHER WEST / who died February 6th 1836 / in the 26th year of his Age

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K31 White marble headstone decorated with ivy leaves around edge. 'ihs' in circular inset.Lead lettering. In loving memory / of / Florence Edith Dangerfield, / Born January 5th 1860, / Died January 27th1884. / Also of / Mary Ann Spearman / Born April 16th 1830. / Died December 27th 1890.

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K32 Headstone. Sc: HAYES. SACRED to the Memory of / ALICE WHITE, / A FAITHFUL AND AFFECTIONATE WIFE, / ATENDER AND LOVING MOTHER. / DIED OCTR 30TH 1851 / Aged 37 Years. "Looking forthat blessed hope, and the / glorious appearing of the great GOD our / Saviour Jesus Christ.Tit.2=13. / ALSO OF JOHN WHITE, / BORN FEBRUARY 28TH 1818. / DIED DECEMBER1ST 1878. / "For ever with the Lord."

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K33 Headstone with footstone reading. W.S. 1853 / R.S. 1868 [etc. hidden]. Sacred / TO THE MEMORY OF / WILLIAM SELBY / OF CHELTENHAM / WHO DEPARTEDTHIS LIFE / JULY 25TH 1853. / AGED 60 / SINCERELY BELOVED AND DEEPLY /REGRETTED BY HIS FAMILY AND / ALL WHO KNEW HIM / ALSO OF REBECCA / THEWIFE OF THE ABOVE / DIED NOVR 5TH 1868 AGED 73. / ALSO OF HENRY SELBY /THIRD SON OF THE ABOVE / DIED JUNE 10TH 1858 AGED 28 / ALSO OF FREDERICK /SECOND SON OF THE ABOVE / WHO DIED AT MADRAS / AUGUST 9TH 1850 / AGED 24.

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K34 Chest tomb on collapsed base stones once supporting railings. North side: TO THE MEMORY OF / ANNE, RELICT OF THE LATE JOHN IZON ESQ / OFBOURNBROOK HOUSE WORCESTERSHIRE / BORN NOVEMBER 14TH 1766. / DIEDAUGUST 29TH 1831.

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K35 Headstone with footstone reading: M.H. / S. D. / MDCCCLII. In Memory of / Henry Dangerfield / who died 3rd March 1864 / Aged 46 Years. / I will both layme down in peace and / sleep - for thou Lord, only makest me / dwell in safety. Ps.IV. 8. / alsoMary Ann. / Wife of the above / who died Nov. 8 - 1869. / Aged 52 / Mary Ann Elizabeth. /Daughter of the above / born 25th March 1851 died 14 April 1852 / Harold Edward Son of theabove / born 13th May 1854, died 14th Sep. 1854. / Wilfred Edward Son of the above / born 29thAug. 1857, died 25th Aug: 1861.

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K36 Large grand monument. Pink granite ridged, hipped and epexed ledger topped by trefoilsectioned horizontal cross. Ledger is on grey granite hipped base which rests on larger greygranite plinth on base. The plinth supports highly decorative copper railings with a double gate atwest end. Lead lettering on ledger, peeling on south side. Within three of the apexes there are

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shields; on the southern shield is enbossed: 'D L T' with '1888' embossed on either side. Thewestern apex once contained an attached plate. Sc: BOLTON.

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North side: IN MEMORY OF / ELEANOR THORP, / (WIDOW OF DISNEY LAUNDERTHORP, M.D.) / WHO DIED AT LYPPIATT LODGE, CHELTENHAM, / 29TH MARCH 1902,IN HER 89TH YEAR. / "A BENEFACTRESS OF CHELTENHAM." South side: TO THE MEMORY OF / DISNEY LAUNDER THORP, M.D. / LATE OFLYPPIATT LODGE CHELTENHAM. / BORN 8TH JUNE 1805, DIED 20TH DECR 1888. / THELOVING TRIBUTE OF HIS WIDOW. / "NOTHING IN MY HAND I BRING. / SIMPLY TOTHY CROSS I CLING."

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K37 White marble cross on three plinths surrounded by large kerbs supporting decorativeiron ralings. Worn inscription. Sc: LEWIS & Co. East side: Sacred / to the Memory of / William Henry Vicars / late Colonel in H.M. 61stBegiment(sic) / Born 12th December 1800. Died April 4th 1869 / + Though I walk through thevalley of the shadow of Death / I will feel no evil, for Thou art with me. + South side: Also / to the Memory of / Jane Mary, / third daughter of Robert Gun Cuninghame, ofMount Kennedy, County Wicklow Esq / and Elizabeth his wife / widow of Peirre K. Mahony, ofKilmorna, County Kerry Esq / and afterwards widow of Colonel W. Henry Vicars: / BornSeptember 12th 1821; Died November 12th 1873. / + Her children arise up and call her blessed. + West side: Here also are laid / the remains of / Maria Mc Coppin, / for 35 Years / the belovedfamily Nurse and Friend. / Died July 30th 1881, / Aged 65 Years. / + This is Life Eternal, that theymight know Thee the only / True God and Jesus Christ whom Thou hast sent. + / S John. XVII.3. North side: + So He bringeth His sleep. +

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K38 Small grave. Cross and kerbs formerly with rails. Sc: BOWD. MARGARET / DELACY LACY, / BORN FEB. 13TH 1878, / DIED APRIL 24TH 1878.

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K39 Small grave. Broken stepped Marble Cross with lead lettering. SACRED / TO THE MEMORY OF / CONSTANCE MARIA / ELDER TWIN DAUGHTER OF /THOMAS AISLABIE VIGNE. / BORN JULY 7TH 1876. DIED DECEMBER 29TH 1876 / ALSOOF LAURA ELIZABETH. / YOUNGER TWIN DAUGHTER OF / THOMAS AISLABIEVIGNE. BORN JULY 7TH 1876. DIED JANUARY 21ST 1880. / FOR IF WE BELIEVE THATJESUS DIED AND ROSE AGAIN / EVEN SO ALSO THEM WHICH SLEEP IN JESUS WILLGOD / BRING WITH HIM. I THESS 1[V]. 14.

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K42 Slightly cambered ledger on base stones formerly with railings. Sc: RYLAND CHELT. IN MEMORY OF / MARY ANN / WIDOW OF / CAPT GEORGE GREENSILL R.N. /COMMANDER OF HMS PROSPERO / AND YOUNGER DAUGHTER OF THE LATE /CHRISTOPHER SPENCER ESQR / OF HANWELL MIDDLESEX / SHE DIED ATCHELTENHAM / OCTR 17TH A.D.D. 1844. / Blessed are the dead which die in the / Lord, fromhenceforth. Yea, saith the / Spirit that they may rest from their / labours; and their works do followthem. Rev.14 Chapr 13 Verse

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K43 Ledger. Sacred / TO THE MEMORY OF / LUCY / THE WIFE OF / WILLIAM ROWLAND M.D. / WHODEPARTED THIS LIFE / AT LECKHAMPTON / SEPTEMBER 10? 1854 / AGED 51 YEARS. /ALSO IN MEMORY OF THE SAID / WILLIAM ROWLAND M.D / HE DIED AT SWANSEA /MAY 25 1858 / AGED 55 YEARS.

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K44 'Gothic' headstone with attached side columns and footstone reading: + / A L / 1876 / WD L / 1876. IN MEMORY OF / AUGUSTA, WIFE OF / DAVID LOVACK, / WHO DIED ATCHELTENHAM / JANY 24TH 1876, AGED 59 YEARS. / ALSO OF / WILLIAM DAVID, /ELDEST SON OF THE ABOVE / WHO DIED APRIL 19TH 1876 / IN THE 22ND YEAR OFHIS AGE.

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K45 Very worn headstone with footstone reset behind reading: W. G 1857 / M. G 1821 / H.G 1837 / S. G 1844 / S. G 1856. (Is inscribed 1844 on footstone but 1841 on headstone.) Sacred to the Memory of WI[LLIAM GORE] [about 3 illegible lines] MARY GORE the beloved Wife of WILLIAM GORE of this Parish Died Nov 30 1821.Aged 39. Also of 4 of their Children who died in their infancy?[:?] their mortal remains ---interrred in the Church Yard of ST. Mary in the? PariŸh? of? [Chelt?]enhamAlso of HAN[NAH]GORE Died Jan 9th? 1837 Aged 63? Also of SARAH GORE Died Jan. 26th 1841 Aged 52 Alsoof SARAH GORE, Died Decr 25th 1856. Aged 63

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K49 Defaced headstone with damaged footstone reset behind: illegible. Totally illegible

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K51 Headstone with footstone reading: M.S. 1871 S.S.1881. Leaning against this headstoneis a reddish composite concrete cross with white chippings. In affectionate Remembrance / of / MARGARET SEYMOUR, / THE BELOVED WIFE / OFSAMUEL SEYMOUR SENR. / WHO DIED JANUARY 31ST 1871, / AGED 63 YEARS. / THYWILL BE DONE. / Also of / SAMUEL SEYMOUR, SENR / BORN 1805 / DIED 1881 On reverse: IN THE DEEPEST OF AFFECTIONS / AND EVERLOVING MEMORY OF /JULIA SARAH. (JULE.) / THE DEVOTED WIFE OF WALTER SEYMOUR / OF THIS PARISH/ DIED SUDDENLY 14TH JULY 1925. / A TRUE AND DUTIFUL WIFE AND LOVINGMOTHER / AND A FAITHFUL SERVANT OF ALMIGHTY GOD. / "AND IN HER TONGUE,THE LAW OF KINDNESS" / PROV.31 .26

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K56 Slightly cambered ledger on base formerly with railings. UNDERNEATH ARE DEPOSITED / THE REMAINS OF / ELIZABETH / YOUNGESTDAUGHTER OF THE LATE / SIR HERBERT CROFT BART: / DIED AUGUST 9TH 1856, /AGED 69 YEARS. / ALSO OF / SOPHIA, / ELDEST DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE, / DIEDJUNE 19TH 1857, / AGED 75 YEARS. / ALSO OF / MARY ANN, / SECOND AND LASTSURVIVING / DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE, / DIED APRIL 17TH 1859, / AGED 74 YEARS.

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K57 Hipped, ridged and apexed ledger on shaped base surrounded by kerbs supportingdecorative iron rails. South side: Hannah Wilcock, Aged 79 years. Died 9th May 1856. / Mary, her youngest daughterDied 23rd June 1895. Aged 79 years. / Frances, her second daughter, Aged 88. Died 15th April1902. / "Ye satisfieth the longing soul." Ps. cvii. 9. / The Lord is my shepherd. Father in Thygracious keeping; / Grave we now Thy servants sleeping. West end: In / Thy presence / is the fulness of Joy.

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North side: Resting in peace.

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K60 Headstone decorated with draped urn and footstone reset behind reading: G + S / 1840. SACRED / To the Memory of / GEORGE SHIPTON / who departed this life / Oct. 9th 1840 Aged47 years My days are past, my purposes are bro- - - off, even the thoughts of my heart. The eye of himthat hath seen me shall see me no more: thine eyes are upon me and I am not.

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K61 Headstone with footstone reset behind reading: S.G. 1867. / J.G. 1880 In Memory of / SARAH, / THE BELOVED WIFE OF / JOSPEH GARDNER. / WHO AFTER ALONG AND PAINFUL ILLNESS, / BORNE WITH CHRISTIAN RESIGNATION, / DEPARTEDTHIS LIFE / JUNE 21ST1867, / IN THE 61ST YEAR OF HER AGE. / HER END WAS PEACE. /ALSO OF / JOSEPH GARDNER. / WHO DIED SEPT. 26TH 1880 / AGED 72 YEARS. / THEMALSO WHICH SLEEP IN JESUS WILL GOD BRING WITH HIM / 1 THESS: 4C. 14.V

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K62 Cross on three plinths. South side: IN MEMORY OF / JAMES STEWART, / INFANT SON OF MAJOR W.F.HUTTON / WHO DIED 16TH JANAURY 1870, / AGED 4 MONTHS 21 DAYS.

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K64 Collapsed headcross with hipped and ridged ledger on plinth on dislodged base stonesformerly with railings. Cross: SACRED / TO THE MEMORY OF / BLANCH AGNES LOCH BAMFIELD / THEBELOVED & ONLY DAUGHTER OF THE LATE / MAJOR DANIEL BAMFIELD / WHODIED AT CHILLIANWALLAH / AND OF CHRISTIAN HIS WIFE / SHE DIED ATCHELTENHAM / OF CONSUMPTION IN HER FIFTEENTH YEAR / JULY 1ST 1851. / "Comeunto me all ye that labour & are heavy laden / and I will give you rest." Ledger is blank

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K65-66 Rustic granite head block with lead lettering and kerbs surrounding crazy paving. IN / LOVING MEMORY OF / SARAH / BELOVED WIFE OF / FREDERICK COURTENAY /ELLIOTT. / DIED MAY 6TH 1937 / AGED 76. / "BLESSED ARE THE PURE IN / HEART, FORTHEY SHALL SEE GOD." / ALSO OF THE ABOVE / FREDERICK COURTENAY / ELLIOTT./ DIED DEC. 10TH 1937 / AGED 77. / "AND THERE SHALL BE NO / MORE PAIN." / ALSOTHEIR SON / FREDERICK GEORGE / COURTENAY ELLIOTT / DIED NOV. 13TH 1964 /AGED 64

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K67-69 Double plot with kerbs & open book; lead lettering. Book: Left side: I WILL LIFT / UP MINE EYES / UNTO THE HILLS Right side: SO HEBRINGETH / THEM UNTO THEIR / DESIRED HAVEN South kerb: IN LOVING REMEMBRANCE OF JOHN HENRY GARRETT M.D. / BARRISTER-AT-LAW MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH FOR CHELTENHAM 1892 - 1929 / WHOENTERED INTO PEACE MAY 2ND 1946 AGED 84 YEARS East kerb: IN REMEMBRANCE OF A LOVING WIFE AND MOTHER / VICTORIAELIZABETH GARRETT / WHO ENTERED INTO PEACE FEBRUARY 10TH 1966 AGED 85YEARS North side: IN LOVING REMEMBRANCE OF / JOHN VIVIAN GARRETT / WHO ENTEREDINTO PEACE JANUARY 1ST 1996 AGED 75 YEARS

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K70 Hipped, ridged and apexed ledger on plinth on base with kerbs formerly with railings.Inscriptions were painted red and black. Sc: BOWD Chelt. South side: Martha / the beloved wife of / Thomas Bodley / of Cheltenham / Died May 9th 1857.Aged 78. "Present with the Lord." North side: Thomas Bodley, / of Anlaby House, Cheltenham. / Died Jany 11th 1858. Aged 83. /"Passed from death unto life." West end: I.H.S / Be thou faithful unto death. / and I will give thee a crown of life East end: Ellen / Winter Bodley / Died Jany 2nd 1910, / Aged 92 Years. "So he bringeth them /unto the Haven / where they would be.".

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K71 Very worn and decayed headcross with footstone reset behind: H. S. M. 1851. Surnameis Martindale. SACRED [to the Memory of] [Harriet S]ARAH- - - - - D D - - - - - - - -RD T?- M?- - - E?

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- - DAUGHTER OF THE LATE- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - AY - -H- - - -11 1851 Aged -- years

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K72 Headstone. SACRED / To the Memory of / JAMES GREENWOOD / late of Cheltenham / who departed thisLife / June 10th 1827 / Aged 53 Years.

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K73 Headstone once decorated with leaves and possible cherub but now almost totallydefaced. Footstone of different shaped top reset behind: A J 1824. Grave of Ann Jones. Totally illegible

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K82a Metal plate on seat. IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF / RICHARD SILAS NORMAN SMITH / AND HIS DAUGHTER/ KATHLEEN MURIAL COLLEY

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K83 Headstone with footstone reset behind: M C / 1859 / S C 1858 SACRED / To the Memory of / MATTHEW COX, / Who Departed this Life / Feby 10th 1859, /Aged 70 Years. / ALSO OF / SARAH. Wife of the Above, / Who Departed this Life / August 9th1858, / Aged 68 Years. / Requiescaat en pace

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K84 Headstone decorated with draped urn, inscription partly defaced. The epitaph is partlybelow path level and where so exhibits red and black painted lettering. Footstone reset behind: S.P. 1848 SACRED / to the Memory of / SARAH PAGE, Wife of / SAMUEL PAGE, Gent. of this Parish. /who departed this life Decr 28th 1840 / Aged 65 Years. / Also to the Memory of / SAMUELPAGE; Junior. / who departed this life, November 7th / 1848 Aged 43 years. / Also of SAMUELPAGE, / who died May 11th 1861, Aged 84 Years. Stay mortal stay. Depart not from this stone But stand and ponder well where I am gone

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Consider on it and take home this line The grave that next is open may be Thine

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K85 Ridged and hipped ledger with horizontal cross on ridge, on plinth on base, formerlywith railings. South side: Capt John Bowen, / Died 18th November 1843, / Aged 56 Years. North side: Rachel, his Widow, / Died 31st January 1861, / Aged 60 Years. East side: Jesu Mercy.

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K86 Grave of Charles Culledge Taylor, died 1842

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K87 Ann Edwards (Mrs), died 1848

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K88 White marble headstone with lead lettering, with stone ledger on base stones formerlywith railings. Sc: BOWD Sc CHELT. Headstone: IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE / OF / LIEUT COLONEL HENRYHEATON HOBSON, / LATE OF THE BOMBAY ARMY / WHO FELL ASLEEP IN JESUS / ATMALVERN WELLS, JUNE 26TH 1872, / AGED 68. / "ABSENT FROM THE BODY, PRESENTWITH THE LORD." / II COR.V.8. / ALSO OF / SUSAN ELIZA BIGGS HOBSON, / HIS WIFE /WHO DIED AT CHELTENHAM / DECEMBER 20TH 1909, AGED 88. / "IN THY PRESENCEIS FULNESS OF JOY." / PSALM 16.11. Ledger: HERE RESTS / ALL THAT WAS MORTAL OF / JANE LANE, / DAUGHTER OFTHE LATE / J. LANE, ESQRE / OF LOCH LARG, CO CORK. / SHE DIED ATCHELTENHAM. / IN SURE & CERTAIN HOPE OF THE / RESURRECTION OF ETERNALLIFE / 29TH FEBY 1860. AGED 37. / "PERFECT IN CHRIST JESUS." / I COL (sic) 28 V

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K89 Ledger on base stones formerly with railings. Sc: LEWIS Sc. In Memory of / MARY, / WIDOW OF THE LATE / JOSEPH MOSS, GENT / of Tolverne,County of Cornwall. / WHO DIED 13TH FREBRUARY, 1854 / AGED 74 YEARS.

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K90 Ledger on base stones formerly with railings. Sc: LEWIS. Sc CHELTM SACRED / TO THE MEMORY OF / HENRIETTA, / THE BELOVED WIFE OF THE / REVDJOHN LA TOUCHE / WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE / JANY 7TH 1848, / AGED 24 YEARS. /ALSO TO THE MEMORY OF / THE LADY CECILIA LA TOUCHE, / WIFE OF THE LATE /COLL DAVID LA TOUCHE, / OF CARLOW; / WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE / DECR 8TH1849, / AGED 81 YEARS. / RESPECTED AND BELOVED / BY HER AFFECTIONATE

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DAUGHTER / AND ALL WHO KNEW HER.

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K91 Ledger on base stones formerly with railings. Sc: G WEAVER CHELTM HERE REST THE REMAINS OF / JULIA WILKINSON / THE BELOVED WIFE OF /THOMAS ALLPORT ESQ / of Cheltenham / WHO DIED THE 7TH, / DAY OF JANUARY 1844,/ AGED 47 YEARS. / ALSO / OF THE AFORESAID / THOMAS ALLPORT, ESQRE /(FORMERLY OF CANTON.) / who died at Camberwell, Surrey, / APRIL 24TH 1854, / IN HIS67TH YEAR. / JESUS SAID, / I AM THE RESURRECTION AND THE LIFE / HE THATBELIEVETH IN ME THOUGH HE WERE / DEAD YET SHALL HE LIVE. JOHN.XI.25.

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K92 Ledger on base stones formerly with railings. Sc: LEWIS. Sc. IN MEMORY OF / JENNY, / RELICT OF THE / REVD EDWARD PETER / WHO DEPARTEDTHIS LIFE / THE 3RD OF DECEMBER 1846, / IN THE 80 YEAR OF HER AGE.

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K93 Slighlty convex ledger on base stones formerly with railings. IN MEMORY OF / SOPHIA ANNE BAYLEY, / THE LAMENTED WIFE OF / JOHN BAYLEY,Esqre of the Hall, / Cheltenham, and daughter of the late / Honble & Rt Honble COLONEL ROBTWARD, / OF BANGOR CASTLE IN THE COUNTY OF DOWN IRELAND / Through life asteadfast and devout Christian / She died on the 17th of June 1854 / in the sure hope of eternal rest /and joy in Heaven.

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K94 Double plot containing two ledgers on surrounding partly collapsed base stones formerlywith railings. Ledger B. is broken in half. A: To the Memory of / SOPHIA TUDER, / DAUGHTER OF THE / REVD WILLIAM TUDER /RECTOR OF KINGSTON SEYMOUR / AND / ELIZABETH CAMILLA TUDER / HIS WIFE. /DIED MAY THE 26TH 1836. / AGED 42 YEARS. B: Also / IN MEMORY OF / MRS ANN TUDER / FORMERLY OF LYME REGIS /DAUGHTER OF THE LATE / MATTHEW TUDER ESQR / OF UPPINGHAM, / [WHO] DIEDAT CHELTENHAM / ON THE 24TH OF JANUARY 1845 / AGED 83 YEARS.

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K95 Ledger on base stones formerly with railings. Sc: BLACKWELL SACRED / TO THE MEMORY OF / RICHARD HOLT / LOMAX ESQRE / OF TOWN HEAD,ROCHDALE / LANCASHIRE. / WHO DIED AT CHELTENHAM / on the 18th day of February /1854 / in his 54th year. / ASLO OF / HANNAH, / RELICT OF THE ABOVE / who died on the 3rdSepr 1862 / in her 59th year. /ALSO OF / HILDA HANNAH HOLT / ELDEST DAUGHTER OFTHE LATE / R. HOLT-LOMAX ESQR / AND GRAND-DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE / BORNAPRIL 2ND 1864. DIED MARCH 10TH 1877.

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K96 Ridged and hipped ledger on base with kerb surround formerly with railings, kerbswhich have become dislodged. Sc: KEITLEY

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North: SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF / WELWOOD GEORGE CHRISTIE, WHO DIED ATCHELTENHAM, / ON THE 17TH OF JANUARY 1857. AGED 6 MONTHS. AND 3 DAYS. /3RD AND BELOVED SON OF LT COLL CHARLES GRANT BECHER, / (OF THE BENGALCAVALRY,) / AND OF HIS WIFE HENRIETTA MACDONALD. South: Take heed that ye despise not one of these little ones; / For I say unto you, that in heaventheir angels do always / behold the face of my Father which is in heaven. Matthew XVIII.10.

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K97 Headcross and kerbs with footstone inscribed: C. M. F. / 1850. HERE LIE / IN THE HOPE OF A BLESSED RESURRECTION, / THROUGH THE SON OFGOD / THE EARTHLY REMAINS OF / CAROLINE MARY, / THE BELOVED DAUGHTEROF THE / REVD JAMES FORD, A. M. / PREBENDARY OF EXETER CATHEDRAL, / ANDOF JANE FRANCES, HIS WIFE, / SHE DIED AT CHELTENHAM, / APRIL 11TH 1850, /AGED 17. / IT IS HE THAT HATH DELIVERED MY SOUL IN PEACE / O CAST THYBURDEN UPON THE LORD: AND HE SHALL NOURISH THEE. ISAIAH IV 10.26.

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K98 Flat ledger formerly with railings. Sc: LEWIS. Sc CHELTM SACRED / TO THE MEMORY OF / GEORGE JAMES COX CARLTON / WHO DIED 20THAPRIL 1842 / Aged 1 Year.

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K99 Chest tomb on base stones formerly with railings. North side, black lettering on two panels: Left side: SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF GEORGE JOHNES BRAINE Gent. who died19th Janry 1850. Aged 24 years. AND JOSEPH POTT BRAINE, [OF] CHRIST COLLEGECAMBRIDGE who died 29th Janry 1830 aged 19 years;SONS OF GEORGE BRAINE OFLONDON MERCHANT. [AND] ELIZABETH ANN BRAINE [Th]e Elder, born a Poet; [and?] [evo]king Wisdom from Divinity [cons]ecrated his works,[to the] Glory and Adoration of GOD [The Young]er, devoted to the scien[ces] [con]templatedthe Universe and the Power of its Great Creator with Reverence and Delight. Right side:WHILST THE [DISCO]N[SOL]ATE PAR[ENTS] ARE LEFT TO MO[URN] THEIRBELOVED S[ONS] CUT OFF IN [B]LOOMING YOUTH

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THEY HAVE THE TRANSPORTING HOPE OF BEING REUNITED TO THEM, IN THEMANSIONS OF BLISS THE RESTING PLACE OF THOSE, WHO DIE IN THE LORD. The year rolls round and steals away The breath that first it gave What e'er we do where'er webe We're trav'ling to the grave. ----- South side: Sacred to the memory of GEORGE BRAINEOF LONDON MERCHANT whose remains rest by those of his beloved Sons born March 211771 and died May 3rd 1834 in the full as?surance of faith that GOD IS LOVE

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K113 Headstone beautifully inscribed in Gothic lettering, with footstone reset behindinscribed: C S U / 1859. Because of the Gothic script the deciphering of the surname was verydifficult. The grave plan states "Aglow". In Memory of / Conrad Spiring Uglow / who died Octr 19th 1850 / In the 16th Year of his Age. /Blessed are the departed who in the Lord are sleeping / Also / Vincent Uglow. / who died at NewYork. / on the 20th of Octr 1868. / Aged 30 Years.

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K114 Headstone. Sacred / TO THE MEMORY OF / ANN ELLINTHORPE / who departed this life / NOVR THE9TH 1849 / AGED 72 YEARS. / Also of / MARY ELLINTHORPE, / Sister of the above, / WHODIED SEPTR 8TH 1850, / AGED 75 YEARS.

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K115 Fine Regency headstone decorated with urn, leaf chains and flower heads. Theinscriptions are in two circular cartouche with two further inscriptions below, the upper one set ona panel. Footstone reset behind. E. H. R. / 1826. cartouche: IN ALSO Memory of of JOHN, son of EDWIN HENRY, son of JOHNand ANN RICHINGS,

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JOHN and ANN RICHINGS, who was buried on the of Cheltenham, South side ofCheltenham who died 2nd of Novr Churchyard, 20th of July 1826, 1817, Aged 1 YearAged 2 Years and 8 Months. and 5 Months. Panel: Our Sons and Heirs we hop'd to rear, Their health employed our anxious care; ButGOD saw fit them to remove, O may their loss a Blessing prove. Below: JOHN RICHINGS HEYDEN Son of Henry &?-- Heyden And? THOMAS JOHNR- - - - who died Decr 14th BERINGTON 1844 who Died 21st MayAged 3 Years 1856AGED 11 MO[NTHS]

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K116 - K118Not used K119 Headstone with footstone reset behind: J B / 1830. In Memory / of / JOHN BLAIR / Native of Scotland, / who departed this Life, / January 24th 1830./ In the 53rd Year of his Age / Also of / GEORGE MIDDLEMISS / Nephew of the above / whodeparted this Life / Jany 22nd 1832 / Aged 27 Years

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K120 Grey granite monument with trefoil cross section on base with chamfered edges, ironarbour over head end and rails with copper posts set on large concrete base. Lead lettering in'Gothic' script. Inscribed on the east rail is: 'J. SPREAG / CHELTENHAM. North side: To the Beloved Memory of / Henry Willmott, of Hatherley Lawn, Cheltenham, BornNov. 8. 1831. Died August. 18. 1885. / A Justice of the Peace for this County and Mayor ofCheltenham 1878-9. Devout - loving - large hearted - charitable. / Blessed are the pure in heart forthey shall see God. ALSO TO HIS WIFE AND DAUGHTER MARY ANN, MARYLOUISA, BORN NOV 17TH 1837. BORN JULY 8TH 1859. DIED SEP.18TH 1928. DIEDJUNE 7TH 1927. South side: ALSO TO / HENRY ELDERSHAW WARDELL WILLMOTT, / BORN 26TH DEC.1860. DIED 20TH JUNE 1904. / BEHOLD WE COUNT THEM HAPPY WHICH ENDURE.

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K121 Flat ledger on base. Sc: GARDNER. Underneath / are deposited the Remains / of the REV. / DANIEL RICHARD / LEAKE MOXON.B.C.L. / Died / November 29th 1828 / Aged 30 Years.

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K122 Chest tomb on base formerly with railings. North side: Here are deposited the mortal Remains of Mrs MARY BIRMINGHAM RELICTOF WILLIAM FRANCIS BIRMINGHAM ESQR. of Rofshill in the County of Galway andKingdom of Ireland who departed ths life on the 4th day of Octr 1826 in the 71st year of herage This simple stone in strict conformity with her particular desire, is placed here in the memoryof the best and most affectionate of Mothers -ay hope? afflicted Daughters - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - -ARLEMONT.

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K123 Ledger. CAPTN WM LAYMAN R.N. DIED MAY 23 1826 Aged 61? Years.

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K124 Small white marble cross on plinth with lead lettering, with an assortment of kerbsprobably added fairly recently. The grave plan indicates that Richard Holt Lomax, died 1875 andEllen Elizabeth Holt Lomax (Mrs), died 18--, are buried here. Great and Marvellous / are / Thy works / LORD GOD / ALMIGHTY, / REV.XV.3? / Jesus saith /"He that believeth on Me / hath / Everlasting Life." JOHN VI.47.

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K125 Flat ledger. IN MEMORY OF / MARY, / THE BELOVED WIFE OF / WILLIAM GREEN, / OFLECKHAMPTON, / WHO DIED 29TH MARCH 1873 / AGED 87 YEARS. / ALSO OF /WILLIAM GREEN, / HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE / WHO DIED MARCH 12TH 1874 / AGED73 YEARS.

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K126 Double plot, formerly with railings surrounding two ledgers. Sc: C WINSTONE JUNRCHELTM A Not inscribed B Sacred to the Memory / of / SAMUEL WALKER PARKER, ESQR / DIED NOVR 14TH1849, / Aged 79 Years. / CATHERINE WIFE OF / SAMUEL WALKER PARKER, ESQR /DIED 29TH April 1846, / Aged 68 Years. / Also / THE REMAINS OF / MRS SARAHROBERTS, / SISTER OF THE ABOVE / MABEL WALKER PARKER, / DIED 28THNOVEMBER 1853, / Aged 84 Years.

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K127 Ridged and apexed monument on hipped ledger on two large base stones formerly withrailings. Sc: D. J. & R HUMPHRIS. North: Also of Emma Cotton Cotton. her beloved Sister / who died the 10th of November 1848,Aged 62 Years. South: In Memory of / Rebecca Mary Wife of John Sparrow Stonin? Esqre / of Cheltenham, /who died the --th of December 1846. Aged 64 Years. Around edge of ledger: Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith theSpirit that they may rest from their labours; and their works do follow them. Rev. XIV.13.

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K128 Two ledgers. a Ridged and hipped ledger on plinth on base stones formerly with railings. Sc: PAGET? North: IN MEMORY OF / MATTHEW CASSAN SEYMOUR ESQRE / BORN JANY 1ST1794. / DEPARTED THIS LIFE AUGUST 21ST 1855, / "JESUS SAID, I AM THERESURECTION AND THE LIFE." JOHN. XI.25. South: MATTHEW CASSAN SEYMOUR / DIED AUGUST 21ST 1855: / IN LOVINGMEMORY OF ELIZABETH SEYMOUR, / WIFE OF THE ABOVE, AND DAUGHTER OF THELATE / ADMIRAL EDWARD OLIVER OSBORNE, / DIED THE 26TH AUGST 1891, IN HER79TH YEAR. b Ridged and hipped ledger on base stones formerly with railings; lead lettering. North: IN LOVING MEMORY OF / ELLEN DOROTHEA SHUTTE, / DAUGHTER OF THELATE REV. EDWARD OSBORNE, / AND WIFE OF REV. ALBERT S. SHUTTE, VICAR OFMORTLAKE, SURREY, / DIED 31ST MAY 1889, AGED 45 YEARS. / ALSO OF THE ABOVEREV. ALBERT SHADWELL SHUTTE. M.A. / DIED 4TH JULY 1901. AGED 64. South: SEYMOUR OSBORNE, LIEUTENANT, R.N. / SON OF THE REVD EDWARD ANDMARY OSBORNE, / OF OAKLEY, IN THIS PARISH: / DIED NOVR 19TH 1861 AGED 22YEARS. / "LET THIS STONE BE A MEMORIAL OF AFFECTION, REGRET, AND HOPE." East end: 'THEM WHICH / SLEEP IN JESUS / WILL GOD BRING / WITH HIM.'

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K130 Headstone. IN MEMORY / OF / HENRY TWINBERROW, / SON OF / Nathaniel & Harriet Smith; / DIEDOCTR 25TH 1854, / AGED 17 MONTHS.

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K131 Ledger on base stones. Sc: ANN VINES, AMBROSE ST CHELTM. Beneath this Stone / ARE DEPOSITED / The Remains of / LADY MARY MORGELL / WHODEPARTED THIS LIFE / JULY 31ST 1841 / Aged 55 Years.

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K132 Ledger, broken into eight pieces, on base stones formerly with railings. SACRED To the [memory of] EM[M]ELI[E] fourth daughter of the REVD [J]AMESWIGGETT [who] departed this life on the first [day of] January 1831 Aged 3?4 Years.ALSO OF W G MACKERELL, INFANT SON OF REVD J.S. WIGGETT, HER ELDESTBROTHER DIED AUG[ST] 9 1838

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K133 Ledger surrounded by collapsed base formerly with railings. A headstone type slab hasbeen reset on the bottom half of the ledger. The slab appears to be of a later date than those itcommemorates. Sc. on slab: C LEWIS Sc CHELT. Ledger: SACRED / to the Memory of / MARY MALTBY / Relict of / THOMAS MALTBY ESQR/ She departed this Life / 27th Decr 1824 / Aged 76. Erected in filial affection to a Beloved Parent, The toils of Life, the pains of Death are o'er.And cares & fears & sickneŸs are no more. Slab: SIR FRANCIS HENRY DRAKE BARTDEPARTED THIS LIFE AT CHELTENHAM, JULY 4. 1839. IN THE 83 YEAR OF HISAGE. ALSO ANNE FRANCIS DRAKE, HIS WIDOW DEPARTED THIS LIFE ATCHELTENHAM FEB 18 1840

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IN THE 65TH YEAR OF HER AGE. ALSO AT CHELTENHAM, ALLAN THOMPSON ESQ.ON THE 26TH DAY OF AUGUST 1844. IN THE 84TH YEAR OF HIS AGE.

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K134 Ledger on base stones formerly with railings. Sc: GARDNER. Beneath this Stone / are deposited / the Remains of / ISABELLA, / Relict of the late / THOMASBENSON ESQR / died at Cheltenham / the [blank] day of April / 1822 / Aged 64 Years.

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K135 Ledger on base stones formerly with railings. Sc: GARDNER. SACRED / To the Memory of / ELIZABETH SUTTON, / Widow of the late / ROBERT SUTTONEsqr / of Scofton, / in the County of / Nottingham, / who died / 5th of MARCH / 1825.

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K136 Ledger (cracked) on base stones formerly with railings. Sc: C William[s] To the Memory of / ANNA MARIA MOLAND / (of Cheltenham) / who died August 19th 1825, /Aged 49 Years.

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K140 Defaced headstone with footstone inscribed: E. J. 1888. Sc: WINTERS. Grave of EllenJones, died 1888 - - - - - - - - THE LORD." / - - - - E OF W. & E. HALL.

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K141 Small headstone. (Bracketed details are taken from Bigland's Monumental Inscriptionsof Gloucestershire 1791.) There is some doubt over the '6' in Bigland's '1746'. In Memory ofWilliam Cherington who dyd Feb: ye 14: 1761 aged 85. Eliz wife of WmCherington who died Nov 28th 174[6] ag[ed 80]

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K142 Small headstone. (Bracketed details are taken from Bigland's Monumental Inscriptionsof Gloucestershire 1791.)

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In Memory of Richard Webb whodied ye 18 day of May17[47] Aged 40 Years. On the same plot is a cremation headstone. + / JOHN ROWLAND WILLIAM / POWELL / 1945 - 1976 / WILLIAM ROWLAND / POWELL/ 1918 - 1984

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K143 Flat Ledger Totally illegible

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K144 Coffin shaped ledger on base stones between worn headstone and footstone inscribed:M. A. A. / 1823. Sc: Gardner, Albion St Chelt. SACRED / To the Memory of / MARY ANN / Daughter of Lieu[t] Colonel / ARCHBOLD / [lateof] the Royal Marines / who Died at Cheltenham on the / 7th day of October 1823 / Aged 54 Years.

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K145 Headstone with footstone reset in front: N H / 1833 SACRED / To the Memory of / NATHAN HAYWARD, / who departed this Life / in this Parish, /Sepr 13th 1833, / Aged 65 Years.

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K146 Headstone with lettering in black. Sc: WINTER. IN / LOVING MEMORY OF / WILLIAM HALL, / WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE JUNE 14TH1887, / AGED 84 YEARS. / O LORD MY GOD, IN THEE HAVE I PUT MY TRUST, / PSALMVII.1. / ALSO OF ELIZABETH HALL, / WIDOW OF THE ABOVE / WHO DEPARTED THISLIFE MAY 24TH 1891, / IN THE 86TH YEAR OF HER AGE,

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K147 Small very worn headstone. Grave of N G, died 1835. Totally illegible.

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K148 Headstone with footstone inscribed: E. P. / 1886. IN LOVING MEMORY OF / ELLEN PRESTON, / THE BELOVED WIFE OF WM PRESTON, /WHO DIED JANRY 11TH 1886, / AGED 39 YEARS. / I HAVE TO MOURN THE LOSS OFONE / I DID MY BEST TO SAVE; / BELOVED ON EARTH, REGRETTED, GONE, /REMEMBERED IN THE GRAVE.

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K149 Very worn ledger. Totally illegible.

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K150 Tomb surrounded with metal railings. Three-tiered grey granite plinth surmounted by amarble cross embellished with a spray of lilies of the valley and with a halo inscribed: THYWILL BE DONE THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD / I SHALL NOT WANT / PSALM 23. / IN LOVING MEMORYOF / JOHN SCOTT, / DIED MAY 28TH 1896. / AGED 59 YEARS. / IN AFFECTIONATEREMEMBRANCE OF / ANNIE, THE DEARLY BELOVED / WIFE OF JOHN SCOTT, ANDFOR / 16 YEARS THE DEVOTED AND DEARLY / LOVED FRIEND OF MARTHA. S.MACREADY, / SHE PASSED AWAY IN PEACE / MARCH 10TH 1878 AGED 35.

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K151 Flat ledger on oversize collapsed base formerly with railings. Sc: LEWIS Sc CHELTM SACRED / TO THE MEMORY OF / THOMAS SMALLEY POTTER, / ESQUIRE, / OF EASTCOURT CHARLTON KINGS, / WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE / 9TH DECEMBER 1849, / Aged61 Years. / ALSO / OF HIS WIDOW / ELIZABETH POTTER, / WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE /18TH AUGUST 1858. / Aged 54 Years.

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K152 Flat ledger on base formerly with railings. (Aaron Manby was the inventor of the firstiron steam ship and was also responsible for installing gas lighting in Paris. DNB) SACRED / to the Memory of / JOSEPH LANE MANBY / late Captn and Paymaster / OF HERMAJESTY'S / 85TH REGT OF INFANTRY / Eldest Son of the late / AARON MANBY ESQR /OF KINGSTON, JAMAICA / BY HIS WIFE JANE, / Eldest Daughter of the late / JOSEPH LANEESQR / OF WOLVERHAMPTON, / who Died at Cheltenham / 22nd NOVr 1846 / AGED 72YEARS.

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K153 Flat ledger on base formerly with railings. Sc. on ledger: LEWIS, Sc. Sc. on base:BLACKWELL. SIR SALUSBURY DAVENPORT, / OF BRAMHALL HALL, CHESHIRE / REAR ADMIRALOF THE WHITE, / C.B. & K.C.H. / HE DIED AT CHELTENHAM, / ON THE 17THNOVEMBER 1845, / AND WAS BURIED IN THIS CHURCH YARD / BY HIS OWNWRITTEN DESIRE. / HENRY WAYET DAVENPORT, / LIEUTENANT H.M. 39THREGIMENT, / FOURTH SON OF THE ABOVE, / DIED 8TH AUGUST 1845, / AND WASBURIED AT DINAPORE / IN THE PRESIDENCY OF BENGAL.

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K154 Flat ledger on base stones formerly with railings. Sc: GARDNER. SACRED / to the memory of / MARY LOUISA / the beloved Wife of / ALLAN THOMPSON /

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ESQUIRE, / of Tottenham, / who departed this Life / at BRIGHTON, / 19th December 1832 in the /54th Year of her Age, / Sincerely lamented by her / Family and Friends

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K155 Flat ledger on base formerly with railings. Sc: GARDNER Underneath / are interred he remains / of / MARTHA, / second daughter of / JOSHUA LACE / ofLiverpool, Gentleman / & MARGARET / HIS LATE WIFE / Died at Cheltenham / 18th June 1832/ Aged 35 Years.

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K156 Flat ledger on base stones formerly with railings. UNDERNEATH / lie the remains of / CHARLOTTE UDNY. / Widow of the late / JAMESSTEWART / ESQ. / formerly of the Bengal / Medical EŸtablishment, / Died 28th April 1834. /Aged 39 years.

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K157 Flat ledger on base stones formerly with railings. Sc: C LEWIS, Sc. CHELTM SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF JANE FORBES, RELICT OF GEOGE CLARKEFORBES ESQUIRE:SOLICITOR GE[ENERAL?] OF ST KITTS, - - - ST NEVIS, - - - -WHO DIED - - - - - AGED 84 - - - ALSO MISS SAR- - - -SISTER [OF THE ABOVE?] WHODIED - - - - - - AGE[D] - - -

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K158 Very worn and decayed headcross partially collapsed with ledger on base with headrailings still insitu. Sc: LEWIS, Sc. [CHELT] Headcross: Sacred [to the Memory of] [Sarah Elizabeth] the? [belove]d [wife] of[HenryHeadle]y, Esqr of Cheltenham & Cambridge,who departed this life the [1]5 January [1852]Aged 68 Years [Also] of [their] daughter [Elizabeth Sarah] who [died 13th July] 1852 Aged[4]0,

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Ledger: IN MEMORY OF HENRY HEADLEY ESQUIRE OF 30 PROMENADECHELTENHAMWHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE ON THE 23RD OF FEBY 1853, AGED 73YEARS. ALSO OF SARAH ELIZABETH HIS WIFE, DIED 15TH JANY 1852, AGED68 YEARS. AND OF ELIZABETH SARAHTHEIR ELDEST DAUGHTER WHO DIED 13THJULY 1852, AGED 40 YEARS.

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K159 Twin headstones with kerb surrounding large plot formerly with railings. Footstoneinscribed: H. F. R. / 1854. Left hand: Sacred to the Memory of / ARTHUR CHARLES, / WHO DIED AT ST JOHNSWOOD PARK / May 8th 1856, Aged three weeks. / ALSO / TO THE MEMORY OF HORACE, /WHO DIED AT EASTBOURNE SUSSEX / AUGST 24TH 1857. / Aged two months and fourdays. / THE DEARLY BELOVED CHILDREN OF / CHARLES & MARION HOWARD /SUFFER LITTLE CHILDREN TO COME UNTO ME AND / FORBID THEM NOT FOR OFSUCH IS THE KINGDOM OF GOD. MARK. 1OTH CHAP 14TH VERSE Right hand: In Memory of / HENRIETTA FANNY RIVIERE / WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE /SEPTEMBER 28TH A.D. 1854 / AGED 19 YEARS. / SORROW NOT THEM WHICH SLEEP /IN J[ESUS WILL GOD BRING] WITH HIM. / - - - & 14TH V

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K160 Ledger on base formerly with railings. In Memory of / THE REVD MARK WILKS, / OF PARIS, / WHO DIED AT CHELTENHAM /27TH APRIL 1855, AGED 71. / He exhorted them all, with purpose / of heart they should cleaveunto the Lord. / Acts [II] : 23 / also of / MARY PRESCOTT, HIS WIFE / WHO DIED ATSHARSTON, CHESHIRE / 27TH MAY 1846, AGED 66. / "Not unclothed, but clothed upon, that /mortality might [be] swallowed up of life / 2 Cor V.IV v. / also of / ANNETTE, THEIRGRANDCHILD / DAUGHTER OF / MATTHEW WILKS, ESQRE / OF NEW YORK / BORNAT CHELTENHAM 7TH OCTR 1851. / AND DIED AT BADEN BADEN, / 21ST JULY 1874. /"God is Love."

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K161 Coffin shaped ledger on plinth on ledger surrounded by kerbs base formerly withrailings. Sc: C. LEWIS, CHELTM. Centre: BLESSED / ARE THE DEAD / WHO DIE IN THE / LORD. Edge surround: TO THE /REVERED MEMORY OF HARRIET ANN SMITH. / WHO / DIED 2ND APRIL 1851, AGED 70YEARS.

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K162 Cambered ledger on base stones formerly with railings. Sc: C. LEWIS, Sc. CHELTM. SACRED / TO THE MEMORY OF / CHARLES MAKEPEACE, / LATE MAJOR / IN THE 4THR.I. DRAGOON GUARDS, / DIED AT CHELTENHAM / 24TH JUNE 1850.

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K163 Ledger on base formerly with railings. Sc: RYLAND CHELT. In Memory of / JANE SMITH, / YOUNGEST DAUGHTER OF THE LATE / HENRY SMITHESQR / OF GATESHEAD / IN THE COUNTY OF DURHAM / WHO DIED MARCH 24TH 1844/ AGED 56 YEARS.

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K164 Ledger on base formerly surrounded by railings. Sc: LEWIS, Sc PITTVILLE STCHELTM. SACRED / TO THE MEMORY OF / ELIZABETH THOMAS, / WIDOW OF THE REVD WMTHOMAS, / FORMERLY OF CHESTER, / WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE AT / CHELTENHAM,/ ON THE 10TH OF AUGUST 1839, / AGED 75. / PURE RELIGION AND UNDEFILEDBEFORE GOD / AND THE FATHER IS THIS, TO VISIT THE / FATHERLESS AND WIDOWSIN THEIR / AFFLICTION, AND TO KEEP ONESELF / UNSPOTTED FROM THE WORLD. /BLESSED ARE THE PURE IN HEART FOR THEY / SHALL SEE GOD. / ALSO OF /CHARLES SALT, / OBIIT MAY 13TH 1860, / AGED 81 YEARS.

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K165 Flat ledger formerly surrounded by railings. Sc: [VIN]ES, CHELTM. In Memory / of ELIZABETH / Relict of the / Revd. WILLM HORTON, M.A. / of RochdaleLancashire / who died at Cheltenham / Octr 24th 1835. Aged 68. / Blefsed are the dead, which diein / the LORD; even so saith the Spirit; / for they rest from their labours. / 14th Ch Revs 13thv.

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K166 Ledger on base formerly with railings with slab attached to bottom half. Ledger: SACRED / TO THE MEMORY [OF] / GRACE MILBOURNE BADD[EL]EY, /RELICT OF / MAJOR JOHN BADD[E]LEY / of the Ordnance Departme[nt Ire?]land. / WHODIED 3RD OCTO[BER] 1855, / AGED 75 YE[ARS] / "Be thou faithful unto [death and] I willgive / thee a crown of life." Rev.II.10. / AL[SO OF] [PA]UL KNEL[LER] [SM]ITH ESQR / - - -[OF T]HE ABOVE / WHO DIE[D AT CHELT]ENHAM / 13TH F[EBRUARY] 1867, / [AGE]D82. / "There rem[aineth the]refore a Rest to the / people of G[od.] IV Heb.9. Slab: IN LOVING MEMORY OF / HORATIO SHAW SMITH, / GRANDSON OF / PAULKNELLER SMITH, / PASSED INTO THE LIGHT / SEPT. 26. 1926. AGED 74.