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| Description | Head stone | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Inscription | Sacred to the memory of ELIZABETH YOUNG who died December 18th 1855 aged 60 years. In grateful remembrance of her services, this stone was erected by her attach'd Master and Mistress with whom whe lived a faithful nurse and friend seventeen years. Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord. | ||
| Notes | Location: Outside Tower. | ||
Internees | |||
| Name | Date of death | Age | Residence |
| Elizabeth Young | 18 Dec 1855 | 60 | |
Transcription by Morag Curtis
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