Tuesday 6 November 2012

Edward English

Gravestone of Edward English, St. Andrew's Old Church, Church Road. The inscription reads: In memory of Edward English Esqre. of Streatham, Surrey, 31st January 1863, aged 73 years.
According to census records, Edward English was living at 2, Belle Vue Terrace, Streatham with two servants in 1861. He is described as a widower and his occupation given as 'Proprietor of Houses'. 
You can see more gravestones and memorials over at this week's Taphophile Tragics.

1 comment:

Beneath Thy Feet said...

Fantastic post. The name Edward English Esq has a certain ring to it.

I run a weekly cemetery link up on Sundays