Memorials
Headstone – Thomas Robson & Thomas Dunning
Catalogue ID: 647
Description
Intact headstone, with slight delamination, commemorating uncle and nephew – master mariner Thomas Robson (1724-76), brother of Mrs Frances Dunning, and Thomas Dunning jnr. (1750-84). In Memory is in elaborate script, the rest of the text in Roman. Frances Robson had married Thomas Dunning snr on 24 July 1739.
Inscription and donor(s)
In Memory
of Tho: Robson, mas
ter mariner, Brother
to Frances Dunning,
who died O[c]t 22 1776
Aged 52 Years.
In memory [of] Thomas
Dunning Junr died the 14
of May 1784 aged 34 Years.
