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

Mr William Henry Boroughs

Title: Mr
Forenames: William Henry
Surnames: Boroughs
Date of Death: 10/05/1966
Burial Date: 17/05/1966
Age at Death Years: 77
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 008 B1
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section M Plot 1761a
Grave Description: Flat grave with stone kerbs and concrete top with green glass chippings, square flower holder on grave
Grave Condition Description: Was completely overgrown and was cleared by a work group 7 February 2009. South and west kerbs dislodged.
Other Information: Also interred in this plot Dinah Attrill (1893), source: Bereavement Services records
Old Website Grave ID: 6245

Inscription:

North kerb

IN MEMORY OF MARY BOROUGHS, A LOVING WIFE AND MOTHER WHO DIED 7TH MAY 1964 AGED 74 YEARS

South kerb

ALSO OF WILLIAM HENRY, BELOVED HUSBAND AND FATHER WHO DIED 10TH MAY 1966 AGED 77 YEARS

Flower holder
East side

GRANDMA

South side
DAD

West side
MUM

North side
GRANDAD

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
W & M Buroughs (Feb 2009)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

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