| • 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 | • 1899: Boer War starts | • 1901: Queen Victoria dies | • 1903: 1st aeroplane flight by Wright Bros. | • 1909: Introduction of Old Age Pension | • 1912: Sinking of the Titanic | • 1914: Start of 1st World War |
| Description | Head stone | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Inscription | In memory of MARY AMELIA daughter of John and Mary Amelia Hansford who departed this life Jany 22nd 1885 aged 38 years. Be ye ready. Also CATHERINE TERESA the wife of E.S.ROSE and sister of the above who departed this life Jany 30th 1889 aged 39 years. Looking unto Jesus. | ||
| Notes | On card: 17(11). John and Mary Hansford of Strongate. | ||
Internees | |||
| Name | Date of death | Age | Residence |
| Mary Amelia Hansford | 22 Jan 1885 | 38 | |
| Catherine Teresa Rose | 30 Jan 1889 | 39 | |
Transcription by Morag Curtis
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