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Binstead Cemetery

Mr Henry Thomas Anley (Captain)

Title: Mr
Forenames: Henry Thomas
Surnames: Anley
Date of Birth: 22/10/1836
Date of Death: 07/07/1899
Age at Death Years: 62
Grave Type: Vault
Military Rank: Captain
Map Reference Number: RSHG B016 D1
Plot Number: Binstead Old Cemetery Row A Plots 24 - 26
Grave Description: Vault over triple plot containing 3 matching headstones with round tops, decorative shoulders and engraved lettering. Henry's headstone is in the centre, partly occluded by the March memorial on the plot in front. The children's headstone is on the left and completely hidden behind the March memorial. Rachel's headstone is to the right of Henry's.
Grave Condition: Fair
Grave Condition Description: Partially overgrown by nearby tree and shrubs on right. Rachel's stone on the right is leaning forwards, the children's stone is leaning badly to the right. All stones are weathered and covered with lichen, lettering eroded but still legible.
Old Website Grave ID: 10242

Inscription:

Headstone - left side
IN
MEMORY OF
CHARLES NICHOLLS ANLEY.
WHO DIED JULY 20TH 1874,
AGED 55 DAYS.

ALSO OF
MERCY ANLEY.
WHO DIED MARCH 8TH 1879,
AGED 7 HOURS.

Central headstone
IN
MEMORY OF
HENRY THOMAS ANLEY
LATE CAPTAIN "THE BUFFS"
BORN 22ND OCTOBER 1836
DIED 7TH JULY 1899

Headstone -right side
SACRED
TO
THE MEMORY OF
RACHEL ELIZA
WIFE OF
CAPTAIN H. T. ANLEY.
BORN 1ST SEPTEMBER 1843
DIED 23RD NOVEMBER 1925
"AT PEACE"

Photographs:

Kate MacDonell
Anley Family October 2020
Photographer: Kate MacDonell

Related Documents:

PDF file: Entry for son in Who's Who 1935
PDF file: National Probate Calendar

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