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Wednesday, August 19, 2020

Polley and Hedge Grave Marlow


 The writing is faded. The attractive stone is in memory of Christine Neilson Polley "who passed away peacefully March 17th 1939 aged 63 . Short and sudden was her call, She so loved by all, But oh how sweet the promise given, through Christ we'll meet again in Heaven"

And

To William Daniel Polley who died aged 78 in 1952 "Reunited".

Note: They lived at Sunny Dene, near Newtown Road and ran a laundry.

Photo and transcription by Charlotte Day.



Above, Grave of Emily Hedge. 

Mother of Christine Polley. Born 14 November 1842. Died 8th March 1924. Marlow Cemetery. 

Photo and transcription by Kathryn. 

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