In Lucknow, as in other parts of the world, graves mean little to some people, but a search on the internet proves otherwise! What one will find on this blog isn't even 'a drop in the vast ocean' of tears that would have been shed if it were possible to calculate. The names, the sad poetry, quotes and expression of grief of the loved ones all being ground to dust.
"...We always say that the history of a parish is in its graveyards..." Passage West (from a blog and book by Jim Murphy)
Saturday, January 3, 2015
William James Page died 1917
In Loving Memory of WILLIAM JAMES PAGE WHO PASSED AWAY ON THE 8TH MARCH 1917 AGED 49 YEARS ** FATHER IN THY GRACIOUS KEEPING LEAVE WE NOW THY SERVANT SLEEPING ALSO HIS WIFE HESTER ELLEN WHO DIED ON THE 12TH OCTOBER 1934 ** NEARER MY GOD TO THEE...
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