Memorial to John Gore (d.1830)
Memorial to John Gore (d.1830)
Memorial to John Gore (d.1830)

Image credit: The Oratory, St James's Cemetery

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The Oratory, St James's Cemetery

Liverpool

Title

Memorial to John Gore (d.1830)

Date

c.1830

Medium

marble

Measurements

H 107 x W (?) x D (?) cm

Accession number

WAG 9844

Acquisition method

transferred, 1986

Work type

Relief

Inscription description

inscribed front: SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF / JOHN GORE / ONLY SON OF JOHNSON GORE, LIVERPOOL. / WHOSE / PREMATURE DEATH DEPRIVED SOCIETY OF / ONE WHO WAS / HIGHLY DISTINGUISHED IN EVERY RELATION OF LIFE, / AND HIS FAMILY OF / THEIR MOST CHERISHED EARTHLY OBJECT: / IN HIM / WERE ADDED TO A CULTIVATED MIND / THE VIRTUES / WHICH ADORN THE CHRISTIAN CHARACTER. / OBIIT, DECEMBERIS XIV, ANN, DOM. M, DCCC, XXX, / ÆTATIS SUÆ XVIII.

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The Oratory, St James's Cemetery

St James’ Mount, Liverpool, Merseyside L1 7AZ England

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