William Wyatt - St Peter - Church Lawford, Warwickshire
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member SMacB
N 52° 22.979 W 001° 20.118
30U E 613300 N 5804940
Gravestone of William Wyatt in St Peter's churchyard, Church Lawford, killed on the railway, July 13th 1886.
Waymark Code: WM125VR
Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 03/06/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
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Gravestone of William Wyatt in St Peter's churchyard, Church Lawford, killed on the railway, July 13th 1886.

"FATAL ACCIDENT ON THE RAILWAY.
An inquest was held the Globe Inn, Rugby, yesterday (Friday), by Dr. Wynlar, coroner, touching the death of William Wyatt, platelayer, Church Lawford, who was accidentally killed on the line near Rugby on the previous day. Mr. Allen was present
July 17, 1886 - Nuneaton Advertiser - Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England"

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The headstone reads -
In affectionate memory
of
WILLIAM WYATT
OF CHURCH LAWFORD
WHO WAS KILLED
ON THE RAILWAY,
JULY 13th 1886.
AGED 25 YEARS.
"BE YE ALSO READY: FOR IN
SUCH AN HOUR AS YE THINK
NOT, THE SON OF MAN COMETH.
Type of Death Listed: Accident

Cause of death inscription on headstone: Killed on the railway

Website (if available): Not listed

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