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The Oratory, St James's Cemetery
Liverpool
Title
Agnes Elizabeth Jones (1832–1868), Memorial
Date
1869
Medium
marble
Accession number
L 736
Acquisition method
loan
Work type
Statue
Signature/marks description
signed right: PTO. TENERANI FVA 1869
Inscription description
inscribed front plinth: IN MEMORY OF / AGNES ELIZABETH JONES. / - DAUGHTER OF COLONEL JONES, OF FAHAN, IRELAND, - / WHO UNDER THE AUSPEICES OF THE LIVERPOOL SELECT VESTRY, / FIRST INTRODUCED THE SYSTEM OF TRAINED NURSING AMONG THE SICK POOR OF A WORKHOUSE / IN THIS SERVICE SHE LOST HER LIFE / HER ONLY DESIRE FOR HERESLF WAS THAT AT THE RESURRECTION, HER LORD MIGHT SAY / "SHE HATH DONE WHAT SHE COULD." / BORN 10TH NOVEMBER, 1832 DIED 19TH FEBRUARY 1868
