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

Mrs Louie Brook

Title: Mrs
Forenames: Louie
Surnames: Brook
Date of Death: 05/08/1925
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 045 A3
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section I Plot 2559
Grave Description: Large upright arched headstone with floral motif in relief matching on both sides at top of headstone. Inlaid gothic styled text panel with engraved lettering painted black. Rectangular tablet with fluted border and lead lettering, positioned towards centre of grave but has slipped sideways off stone pillow. Grass and flora covered
Grave Condition: Fair
Grave Condition Description: Headstone slightly leaning forwards and black paint missing from most the lettering. Tablet has fallen off pillow and is slightly sunken in grass

Inscription:

Headstone
IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
LUCY MARY SHAW,
WHO PASSED INTO HER ETERNAL REST
AUGUST 29TH 1925
AGED 66 YEARS
"WITH CHRIST WHICH IS FAR BETTER"

ALSO OF DEARLY LOVED LOUIE,
WIFE OF CAPTAIN J. KENNETH BROOK,
CALLED HOME WHILE IN CALCUTTA
AUGUST 5TH 1925
"IN JESUS KEEPING"

AND
RICHARD ARTHUR SHAW,
PEACEFULLY AT REST MARCH 10TH 1940
AGED 83 YEARS
HE GIVETH HIS BELOVED SLEEP

Rectangular tablet
ALSO OF
LILIAN EMMA SHAW
DAUGHTER OF R. A. SHAW
DIED MAY 31ST 1965
AGED 79 YEARS

Photographs:

Robin Cain
L Brook April 2016
Photographer: Robin Cain
Robin Cain
L Brook (2) April 2016
Photographer: Robin Cain

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