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Description:
14th October 1914
The image shows the vault of the Gossip family licenced to William Gossip on 17th May 1754. The vault under the north aisle of All Saints Church, occupies a small space approx 7.5 metres x 3.5 metres. The vault has the following inscription 'Sibi et Suisque V.P. Will Gossip A.D.1754'. Above it read 'Here the Wearied be at Rest'. William Gossip was Lord of the Manor of Thorp Arch. He died on 25th March 1772 aged 68. Of his eleven children only three sons survived him.
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