Thursday 6 January 2011

At the Graveside

Another figure at the graveside. In this case, it is likely to be the widower of Emma Knight. The freshly erected headstone records:

In 
Memory of
My Loving Wife
Emma Knight
Died Suddenly Dec. 21st 1906
Aged 54 Years
Be Ye Also Ready

2 comments:

Gale Wall said...

I love old photos like this.

Owen said...

Be ye also ready !

Wise words, wise words... funny how so much wisdom gets carved on grave stones...

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