Leigh Family Tomb (West Face): Lower inscription
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Leigh Family Tomb (West Face): Lower inscription
Image: © Gerald England Taken: 12 Oct 2017
The lower inscription on the west face of the Leigh family tomb Image in the graveyard at Hyde Chapel reads: SHE IS GONE. THE FAIR FLOWER OF OUR FIRESIDE. CUT DOWN IN THE MIDST OF HER BLOOM: BUT HER WORTH AND HER MEMORY STILL WITH US ABIDE, THOUGH SHE LIES IN THE COLD SILENT TOMB. OUR ALICE GONE BUT NOT FORGOT.
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Image Location
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53.437985
Longitude
-2.072216