Images of memorials inside the Chapel by Carol Hughes (OPC for Ruan Lanihorne & Philleigh). The external ones are mine.
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Day/Month | Year | Forename | Surname |
Age | Inscription | Image |
08-Dec | 1879 | Geo (Rev) | APPLEGATE |
65 | Sacred to the memory of the Rev Geo Appelgate,
who in pain & weakness, ministered for 16 months to this church &
congregation, and was suddenly called to rest Decr 8th 1879, age 65 years.
This tablet is erected by his loving people, who mourn his loss for "a
little while," wait in hope and patience for The Masters call to join Him in
heaven.
"Let us press on, in patient self-denial, accept the hardship, shrink not
from the loss. Our portion lies beyond the hour of trial. Our crown beyond
the cross" |
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18-Sep | 1957 | E. Sidney | BARDGETT |
69 | To the glory of God and the memory of a
beloved minister and friend. The Reverend E Sidney Bardgett died Sept 18
1957 aged 69 years. |
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24-Mar | 1863 | Elizabeth | BILLING |
73 | To the memory of Elizabeth widow of the Rev W.
Billing who having adorned the doctrine of God her Saviour one what she
could by a holy life fervent prayers and Christian liberality to sustain and
build up the church founded by her sainted husband departed this life 24th
March 1863 aged 73 years. "Precious in the sight of The Lord is the death of
His saints" |
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Nov | 1839 | William (Rev) | BILLING |
| Near this spot lies the Rev William Billing
founder of this chapel who was buried beneath his pulpit November 1839 |
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12-Nov | 1839 | W. (Rev) | BILLING |
53 | Sacred to the memory of the Revd. W. Billing.
A faithful minister of Christ whose successful labors in Portscatha
occasioned the erection of this chapel at his own cost in 1822 which by will
he left in trust for the Redeemers cause in this place. In the various
relations of life he was a pattern of excellence and living greatly beloved.
He died deeply lamented 12th Novr 1839 aged 53. Under the pulpit .. to his
desire his remains rest in hope. The rising dead yet speaketh. |
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| 2002 | Laurence | FLOOK |
| In loving memory of Laurence Flook, organist
and generous benefactor to this church 1911-2002 |
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| 1987 | Kenneth John | LAGOR
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| In loving memory of Kenneth John Lagor
1922-1987 who made this Lords prayer also Mrs Lily Lyndon 1881-1970 who
donated it to Portscatho Chapel. "May the Lord bless and keep them" |
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| 1970 | Lily | LYNDON |
| see Kenneth John LAGOR | |
18-Mar | 1927 | C. Eldred | PETERS |
73 | To the ever loving memory of my dear husband
C. Eldred Peters who died at King's College Hospital, London, March 18th
1927, aged 73 years. "Thy will be done" |
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26-Aug | 1935 | Elizabeth Dalby | PETERS |
79 | In loving memory of Elizabeth Dalby Peters
aged 79 years widow of Charles Eldred Peters. Died 26th August 1935 |
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01-Jan | 1928 | William Louis | PETERS |
77 | To the dear memory of William Louis Peters,
who died on January 1st 1928, aged 77 years. A loving husband & a devoted
father. "Peace, perfect peace." |
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28-Jun | 1905 | Edward (Rev) | RAVEN |
28 | To the glory of God. This tablet was erected
in loving memory of the Rev Edward Raven of Millom, Cumberland who during
two years ministry in this circuit greatly endeared himself to the
congregation of this chapel by whom this memorial is erected as a testimony
of their esteem and his worth. He passed to his rest June 28th 1905 aged 28
years. "Faithful unto death" |
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