Memorial No. | 275 (Related memorials: 276, 277) |
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Surname(s) | McINTOSH, McLEAN |
Memorial Type (1) | 2 One of wall mounted triple headstones |
Number Commemorated | 6 |
Material | Stone, Red Sandstone |
Stonemason | |
Number of Components | 3 |
Condition of Monument (3) | 2 Collapsed, displaced, originally on base and attached to wall |
Condition of Inscription (4) | 3 Mainly decipherable |
Dimensions in mm | H 0 x W 0 x D 0 |
Orientation (2) | 3 |
Faces Inscribed (2) | 3 |
Technique of Inscription | Incised |
Inscription 1 | IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF JOHN DAVIDSON McINTOSH BOOKSELLER AT DALKEITH FOR 44 YEARS WHO DIED AT KIRKCALDY DEC 6TH 1856 AGED 77 YEARS ALSO OF JOHN WHO DIED AT DALKEITH 1ST APRIL 1818 AGED 5 YEARS ALSO OF JESSIE WHO DIED AT DALKEITH |
Inscription 2 | 13TH APRIL 1818 AGED 7 YEARS ALSO OF WILLIAM WHO DIED AT DALKEITH 2ND AUG 1841 AGED 24 YEARS ALSO OF FRANCES WHO DIED AT EDINBURGH 18 FEBY 1854 AGED 44 YEARS THE BELOVED CHILDREN OF THE ABOVE NAMED JOHN DAVIDSON McINTOSH AND ELIZABETH McLEAN HIS WIFE AND OF ELIZABETH --------------- |
(1) : 1 Flat, 2 Head, 3 Tomb, 4 Foot, 5. Other
(2) : 1 North, 2 North East, 3 East, 4 South East, 5 South, 6 South West, 7 West, 8 North West
(3) : 1 Sound in situ, 2 Sound displaced, 3 Leaning or falling apart, 4 collapsed, 5 Overgrown
(4) : 1 Mint, 2 Clear but worn, 3 Mainly decipherable, 4 Traces, 5 Illegible or destroyed
Information recorded 23/08/1996 by R SHARP
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