Graeme Guthrie


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Reference WMO/294006

Address:

St George's Church

New Road

New Mills

SK22 4PF

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Addition to Gravestone
Materials:
  • Stone Sandstone
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: An addition to the wording on a family gravestone. The memorial is a tall grey sandstone headstone with a pointed arch top, recessed sides and three panels of foliage in relief forming a crescent shape at the head. The inscription is inlaid in upright capital block lettering originally coloured black, most of which has been lost except on the most recent addition. The headstone surmounts an oblong base with bevelled top and bearing a further incised inscription on its face, and it is accompanied by plain oblong kerbs with the maker's name incised at the foot. It is south east of the Church.
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Headstone: In Loving Memory/ of/ ELLEN ELIZABETH,/ THE BELOVED WIFE OF/ ARTHUR HIRST OF BIRCH VALE,/ WHO DIED MAY 23RD. 1907,/ IN HER 73RD. YEAR./ ALSO THE ABOVE ARTHUR HIRST,/ WHO DIED MAY 20TH. 1919,/ IN HIS 83RD. YEAR/ ALSO MARY WASHINGTON,/ DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE/ WHO DIED DECR. 14TH. 1968,/ IN HER 97TH. YEAR./ ALSO GRAEME GUTHRIE,/ GRANDSON OF THE ABOVE/ KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE/ MAY 26TH. 1915, AGED 23 YEARS; Base: BE NOT AFRAID ONLY BELIEVE. MARK 5.36.; Foot of kerbs: J. BURGESS

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