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William Woolley

Memorials

Floor Slab – William Woolley

Catalogue ID: 585
NADFAS ID: 1357

Description

Pitted and worn blue slate slab, cropped on R hand side especially to fit the steps for the raised Choir. The filled inscription is mostly legible and commemorates Clerk of the Peace William Woolley (1799-1837), who also has a memorial bust in the South Transept (ID: 57; NADFAS: 1061).

Inscription and donor(s)

WITHIN THIS VAULT
ARE DEPOSITED THE REMAINS [OF]
WILLIAM WOOLL[EY]
CLERK OF THE PEAC[E]
FOR THE BOROUGH OF KINGSTON-UP[ON-HULL]
WHO DIED ON THE 8TH SEPTEMBER, 1[837]
AGED 38 YEARS

Subjects

Forename(s) Family name Dates
William Woolley 1837

Physical attributes & manufacture

Dimension Value Notes
Length 1350mm
Width 810mm

Location

Late 19th Century
Chancel, adjacent to steps into N Choir Aisle

Condition

2020

Pitted, with loss of surface and damage to some letters. NADFAS (1986) said it was in "good condition" and did not mention damage.

References

NADFAS (1986)

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