150 Margaret and Joseph Hamar

Date recorded: 09/10/09

Inscription

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
MARGARET,
BELOVED WIFE OF JOSEPH HAMAR,
OF LOWER HOUSE, KNUCKLAS,
WHO DIED FEBRUARY 27TH 1904,
AGED 65 YEARS.

BLESSED ARE THE DEAD WHICH DIE IN THE LORD

ALSO
JOSEPH HAMAR,
WHO DIED MARCH 14TH 1913,
AGED 74 YEARS.

“THY WILL BE DONE”

Earliest date (of death): 1904

Type of monument: Flat-topped headstone with triangular central feature, topped with finial, plain kerbs, grey infill chippings. Flat with triangle surmounted by mitre like object

Dimensions (in millimetres):

  a) monument/headstone: height: 1430  breadth: 753  thickness: 80

  b) kerbs: thickness: 1950  breadth: 2110  height: 17

Orientation of monument/headstone: East Facing

Material: White marble

Condition: Sound, in place

Number of surfaces bearing: a) decoration: 4  b) inscription: 1

Type of decoration: Symbolic

Decorative motif/s: Leaves, vegetation

Technique/s used for decoration: Relief, three dimensional

Condition of decoration: Worn

Technique/s used for inscription: Appliqué, leaded

Condition of inscription: Clear but worn

Name of mason: E. GOUGH

Notes: decoration on front, back, two sides and top.

Mason name on front face left hand side 210 mm above surface

 



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