Friday, 5 October 2018

1702 MEMORIAL TO RICHARD SHIREBURN

Memorial to Richard Francis Shireburn who died in1702 aged almost 9 yrs. Sculptor – William Stanton. The centrepiece depicts Richard contemplating a skull and bony fingers protruding from the ground – All Hallows, Great Mitton, Lancashire:







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