St Mary's Church - Ashwell

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  • Listing Status: Grade I
  • District: Rutland
  • Parish: Ashwell

Slate(?) tablet with incised coloured lettering, bearing large crest in centre and stone raised border.

View Further Details Memorial Type:Tablet or Plaque or Board Ref: WMP1803 Other Designation: N/A Information Sources: KS

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Inscription Reads

TO THE MEMORY OF
FREDERICK GORDON
BLAIR OF BLAIR CB CMG
COL LEICESTERSHIRE YEO
BORN 11TH NOV 1852
DIED 2ND OCT 1943
AND OF HIS WIFE
MARY ELIZABETH
DAUGHTER OF
WILLIAM BAIRD OF ELIE
BORN 26TH MAR 1858
DIED 23RD OCT 1943
WHO LIVED AT ASHWELL HALL AND WORSHIPPED HERE FOR SIXTY YEARS
THEY WERE LOVELY & PLEASANT IN THEIR LIVES
AND IN DEATH THEY WERE NOT DIVIDED

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Name Rank Unit Batt Died Blair - Frederick Gordon Colonel Leicestershire Yeomanry 02/10/1943