Ryde Social Heritage Group research the social history of the citizens of Ryde, Isle of Wight. Documenting their lives, businesses and burial transcriptions.
RYDE SOCIAL HERITAGE GROUP
Based at Ryde Cemetery Heritage & Learning Centre. Preserving, documenting and promoting the social history of Ryde on the Isle of Wight.
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Ryde Cemetery

Miss Himalaya Strange

Title: Miss
Forenames: Himalaya
Surnames: Strange
Date of Death: 11/07/1877
Burial Date: 14/07/1877
Age at Death Years: 22
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 015 C3
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section D Plot 352
Grave Description: Round top headstone with engraved cross in floral motif and slight shoulders. Engraved lettering.
Grave Condition: Poor
Grave Condition Description: Headstone leans slightly forward, lettering has weathered some text unreadable.
Other Information: Added burial date and status, source: Registrars and Burial records

Inscription:

IN LOVING REMEMBRANCE OF
HIMALAYA STRANGE
(unreadable line)
JULY 11TH 1877
AGED 22 YEARS

ALSO OF
EDWIN HENRY STRANGE
WHO PEACEFULLY FELL ASLEEP
NOV. 5TH 1887.
THY WILL BE DONE

Photographs:

Colin Hunt
Strange (Mar 2017)
Photographer: Colin Hunt
Colin Hunt
Strange (Mar 2017)
Photographer: Colin Hunt

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