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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Binstead Cemetery

Mrs Elsie Atkinson

Title: Mrs
Forenames: Elsie
Surnames: Atkinson
Date of Death: 07/09/2004
Age at Death Years: 86
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG B009
Plot Number: Binstead New Cemetery Section I Plot 58
Grave Description: Upright white headstone with ogee top and shoulders. Floral motif sculpted at top of headstone. Relief open book with central tassel text panel. Lead lettering. Curved matching plinth with central flower holder, all on stone base. Grass covered plot.
Grave Condition: Good
Grave Condition Description: Some black lichen spotting at top of stone.
Old Website Grave ID: 11341

Inscription:

Open book - left page
IN LOVING
MEMORY OF
A DEAR HUSBAND
D, GRANDAD
AND BROTHER-IN-LAW
FRED
ATKINSON
WHO PASSED AWAY
3RD AUG. 1990
AGED 76 YEARS

LIFE IS NOT MEASURED
BY THE YEARS YOU LIVE
BUT THE LOVE YOU GAVE
AND THE THINGS YOU DID
FOREVER IN OUR THOUGHTS

Right page
ALSO
ELSIE
ATKINSON
A DEARLY
LOVED MOTHER
GRANDMOTHER
AND SISTER
WHO PASSED AWAY
7TH SEPT. 2004
AGED 86 YEARS

YOU ASKED NO MORE THAN
JUST THE JOY OF HELPING
THOSE YOU LOVED
TO FIND IN LIFE THE
HAPPINESS THAY THEY
WERE DREAMING OF
REST IN PEACE

Photographs:

Kate MacDonell
F & E Atkinson September 2018
Photographer: Kate MacDonell
Kate MacDonell
F & E Atkinson September 2018
Photographer: Kate MacDonell

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