Tuesday, 13 May 2014
Unseeing Eyes
There is something about the eyes on the figure contained in this wonderful example of Grave Art seen on a headstone in Bolton's Tonge Cemetery in Lancashire! I find them a little creepy . . .
Sunday, 11 May 2014
Be Still and Know that I am God
At the rear of the Church of St John the Evangelist in Hurst Green, Lancashire, I found this striking memorial notice. There is no clue to the significance of this stone.
Grave of a Japanese Subject
Not the sort of memorial you expect to find in a small Lancashire churchyard:
Ikutaro Sugi
(A Japanese Subject
6th Class Order of the Rising Sun,
1st Assistant Commissioner of the
Chinese Imperial
Maritime Customs.
Died October 30th 1905
Aged 30 Years
Saturday, 3 May 2014
Friday, 2 May 2014
Thursday, 1 May 2014
Angels and Mourning Figures 2
More Angels and Mourning figures in Liverpool Road (Birkdale) cemetery.
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