Graveyard at the Convent of Mercy
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Graveyard at the Convent of Mercy
Image: © Anne Burgess Taken: 3 Jun 2010
Each departed Sister is commemorated by a simple cross bearing just her religious name and the date. The larger white cross commemorates two Canons associated with the convent, George Wilson (1832-1916) and James Slorach (1870-1943).
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Image Location
Latitude
57.64779
Longitude
-3.309127