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THIS GARDEN OF REMEMBRANCE
WAS LAID IN 1970
TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF

JAMES TAILBY
WHO DIED 9TH SEPTEMBER 1964

AND FLORENCE, HIS WIFE
WHO DIED 25TH JANUARY 1939

ALSO TREVOR WILLIAM, SON
WHO DIED 6TH FEBRUARY 1968


James Tailby, born about 1887, was the youngest of seven children born to William Deacon Tailby and Amelia Rose Mee.

He married Florence Prowitt about 1913. Florence was born about 1884, the sixth of eight daughters of William Prowitt and Emma Houghton.