Inverkip Street graveyard
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Inverkip Street graveyard
Image: © Thomas Nugent Taken: 27 Apr 2011
No longer in use, the graveyard is just off the town centre and contains the graves of many Greenock merchants and seafarers. This photo shows the gravestone of the Graham family, including John Graham, shipmaster, who died in 1830 and his son Robert Graham who died in Jamaica in 1836 aged 20 and another son Duncan who died in 1840 aged 21.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.946954
Longitude
-4.764762