Building record MYO1738 - YORK CEMETERY PLOT NUMBER 1977 TERRY MONUMENT
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| Grid reference | SE 6114 5090 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SE65SW |
| Civil Parish | York, City of York, North Yorkshire |
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Gravestone. c1850. By Fisher of York for members of the Terry family. First burial was Joseph Terry, d.1850. Slate tablet raised on moulded stone base. Tablet has pedimental head between acroteria and with open book carved in stone in high relief in the tympanum. Tablet is inscribed with extensive details of three generations of the Terry family, from Joseph Terry, his wife Harriett, their children and some grandchildren. Joseph Terry, Confectioner, was the founding father of the confectionary firm, Terry's of York. The stone provides an unusual and informative record of the Terry family history in the C19.
Listing NGR: SE6114550904
Derived from English Heritage LB download dated: 22/08/2005
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Record last edited
Sep 30 2014 3:36PM