Ryde Social Heritage Group research the social history of the citizens of Ryde, Isle of Wight. Documenting their lives, businesses and burial transcriptions.
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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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Sir Alexander Collingwood T Dickson (Captain RN)

Title: Sir
Forenames: Alexander Collingwood T
Surnames: Dickson
Date of Birth: 01/08/1810
Date of Death: 22/06/1884
Grave Type: Marked
Military Rank: Captain RN
Map Reference Number: RSHG 002 A2/A3
Plot Number: Ryde Old Parish Cemetery 2 Plot 3525
Grave Description: Box tomb with cast iron railings
Grave Condition: Fair
Grave Condition Description: Overgrown at low level. Grave top cleared by Friends of Ryde Cemetery enabling inscription to be read.
Old Website Grave ID: 10939

Inscription:

SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF
DAME AMELIA CAROLINE
BEAUCLARK DICKSON
A TRULY DEVOTED WIFE
FOR 45 YEARS OF
CAPTAIN SIR ALEXANDER
COLLINGWOOD T. DICKSON BART. R.N.
BORN 4TH MARCH 1816
AND DIED 27TH OF JULY 1882

ALSO
THE HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE
CAPTAIN SIR A. COLLINGWOOD DICKSON
BARONET, R.N.
BORN AUGUST 1ST 1810
DIED JUNE 22ND 1884
"AT EVENING TIME IT SHALL BE LIGHT"

Photographs:

David Earle
A Dickson Dec 2011
Photographer: David Earle
David Earle
A Dickson Dec 2011
Photographer: David Earle

Related Documents:

PDF file: Directory; Census; Funeral
''Listing from the directory, entry from the 1881 Census and the funeral report from the IW Observer.''
PDF file: Will 1884
PDF file: Brief report from the Hampshire Telegraph
PDF file: Testimonial to Strange's A 1 Crystal Oil.

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