Tyne and Wear HER(13248): Walker, Christ Church, churchyard, grave of William Short - Details
13248
Newcastle
Walker, Christ Church, churchyard, grave of William Short
Walker
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Religious Ritual and Funerary
Grave Marker
Gravestone
Early Modern
C19
Structure
William Short (1811-1859) was foreman boiler smith at Walker Iron Works. He died at sea on 17 January 1859. He was enroute to Smyrna on the Black Sea for 'the benefit of his health'.
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Alan Morgan, 2004, Beyond the Grave - Exploring Newcastle's Burial Grounds, page 141