| • 1832: Morse invents Electric Telegraph | • 1837: Queen Victoria crowned | • 1838: National Gallery founded | • 1839: Digestive biscuit invented | • 1840: Queen Victora & Prince Albert marry | • 1842: Irish "Potato Famine" starts | • 1847: British Museum founded | • 1848: Marx & Engels write Communist Manifesto | • 1851: Great Exhibition opens in Hyde Park | • 1854: Start of Crimean War | • 1859: Darwin's Origin of Species published | • 1861: American Civil War begins | • 1865: Salvation Army founded | • 1869: Suez Canal opened | • 1871: Trades Unions legalised | • 1872: Secret ballots introduced for elections | • 1873: Dr Livingstone dies | • 1876: Bell invents telephone | • 1878: Electric light bulb invented | • 1881: Pasteur invents innoculation | • 1884: Fabian Society founded | • 1887: Queen Victoria's Jubilee | • 1894: Manchester Ship Canal opened |
| Description | Head stone | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Inscription | Sacred to the memory of JOB TUCK who departed this life October 21st 1855 aged 76 years. I know that my redeemer liveth. Also of ELIZABETH wife of the above who died October .... 1871...88 years. | ||
| Notes | Location: SW Corner 10. Elizabeth of Strongate. | ||
Internees | |||
| Name | Date of death | Age | Residence |
| Job Tuck | 21 Oct 1855 | 76 | |
| Elizabeth Tuck | Oct 1871 | 88 | |
Transcription by Morag Curtis
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