Grave of Emily Rumming, Brinkworth cemetery

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Grave of Emily Rumming, Brinkworth cemetery

Image: © Brian Robert Marshall Taken: 17 Mar 2009

Emily Jane Rumming died on 10th February 1901 aged 20. In so doing she died 19 days into the Edwardian period. Her grave though is typical of the Victorian era with the symbolic broken pillar representing a life cut short. There is another example in Stroud http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/683875 The inscription on Emily's grave can be seen here http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1209866 Another example can be seen in Chirton http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1742226

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Image Location

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51.560549
Longitude
-1.983363