Carshalton All Saints

All Saints, Carshalton

The anglican parish church of central Carshalton,
Surrey, England

Monuments

Over the centuries the church has accumulated a number of monuments to past parishioners and events, in the grave yard and in the church chancel, nave, and Lady Chapel. Some of them are shown in the thumbnail pictures below; click on a thumbnail to see a larger version in a separate browser tab.

There are also interesting outdoor war memorials in the vicinity of the church, which are shown at http://carshaltonwarmemorial.webs.com/othermemorials.htm .

Graveyard Features

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The monument to Admiral Wallace Houstoun and his wife Caroline Frederica, whose incscription is shown below.

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The inscription of the monument to Admiral Wallace Houstoun and his wife Caroline Frederica.

Wrythe Cross area

The "Willie Bird Memorial" Cross to "Heroes of the Wrythe" which originally stood at St Andrew's church, now demolished.

Wrythe Cross

The "Willie Bird Memorial" Cross commemorating people from the Wrythe who died in World War I.

Wrythe Cross names

The names on the Wrythe Cross.

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Another view of the names on the Wrythe Cross.

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The monument (possibly a headstone that was relocated when the church was extended) to Tom Humphry who died in 1742.

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Chancel Monuments

RAF WW2 memorial

The monument to parishioners who died while serving in the RAF in World War II.

Lord's Prayer and Creed boards

The old Lord's Prayer and Creed boards.

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Nave Monuments

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The North aisle showing the locations of some items.

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One of the monuments to the Beynon family; this one is to Edward Beynon who died in 1800 aged 78, and to Martha Beynon "relict of the above" who died in 1782 aged 64 and was "sister and sole heiress to Stephen Heath" who died in 1803. Mr Heath is commemorated below.

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The inscription of the above monument to the Beynon family.

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A stone set in the floor commemorating Stephen Heath who died in 1782 aged 64.

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Another monument to the Beynon family.

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The monument to the Revd Thomas Bradley, once Vicar, who is said to be buried in the churchard, and to Elizabeth his wife.

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The monument to Mary wife of Robert Burra who died in 1839 aged 78, and Elizabeth their daughter who died in 1843 aged 43, and Robert Burra himself, who died in 1846 aged 79.

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Another monument to the Burra family; this one commemorates James Burra who died in 1851 aged 53 and his wife Elizabeth who died in 1903 aged 83.

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The monument to Dorothy wife of George Burrish who died in 1685 aged 73.

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The monument to the purhcase of chandeliers (now removed) in memory of Revd W R Corbould, who was Rector.

Below that is a stone commemorating Douglas Clifton Taylor of the Artists' Rifles who died in 1917 aged 27.

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A brass plate commemorating Ralph Cooke of the Hon. Artillery Company who died in 1917.

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The monument to W F E Crutchloe, the text of which is shown below.

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The text of the monument to W F E Crutchloe.

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A monument inviting prayers for W C Dawson.

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The monument to J P Dingwall who died in1910 aged 14.

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The plate "in memory of Fred Ellis, Carshalton's blacksmith; a true rotarian who gave service before self. Died suddenly October 1978".

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The monument to Edward Fellowes who died in 1730 aged 59.

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The monument to John Fellowes, Baronet, who died in 1724 aged 54.

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A brass plate commemorating "Sophia Hampton, who served in this church for seventeen years with faithfulness and devotion. Died January 1st 1900."

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A stone in the floor commemorating Mrs Jane Hughes who died in 1720 aged 50.

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The monument to Mary Kennedy, wife of Sir R H Kennedy, who died in 1837 aged 67. "Her last hour was spent in prayer..."

"In the same vault lie the remains of her parents" John Rourke who died in 1806 aged 82 and Mary Bourke who died in 1816 aged 76.

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The monument to Elizabeth Devereux Kennedy who died in 1852 aged 80.

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The monument to Robert Madder of the Gloucestershire Regiment who died on the Somme in 1916 aged 28.

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The monument to Harriet Murray, wife of Capt J A Murry RN, who died in 1829 aged 32.

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A view of the north door showing the relative positions of the monuments to Revd T Bradley, Revd W Corbould, Edward Fellowes, Douglas Clifton Taylor, and Mr Potts.

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The floor slab commeorating Martha Othger who died in 1708 aged 75.

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The monument to "Charlotte Sophia Peirs the donor of this window, and wife of Hugh vaughan Peirs. Born 21 June 1861 Died 24 June 1936 who lived at Queen's Well for fifty years and gave devoted service to the parish".

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The monuments to Thomas Plummer who died in 1818 aged 69, Ellen born in 1811, Eleanor Ann Plummer (granddaughter of Thomas) who died in 1829 aged 18, Emily Warren Plummer who died in 1835 aged 19, and John Plummer (son of Thomas) who died in 1839 aged 59.

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A floor slab commemorating Isaac Porter who died in 1785 aged 61, Willhelmina his wife who died in 1783 aged 41, and Elizabeth Porter (widow of George James Porter son of Isaac and Willhelmina) who died in 1846 aged 76.

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The monument to Thomas Potts who died in 1788 just before his 48th birthday.

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The monument to Sir William Scawen MP, Governor of the Bank of England in 1695, who died in 1722 aged 75.

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Detail of the monument to Sir William Scawen, apparently showing an idealised likeness.

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The inscription on the monument to Sir William Scawen commemorating his wife Mary who died in 1733 aged 33.

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The monument to Michael Shepley who died in 1837, provided by his sisters.

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The monument to Susanna Shepley (one of Michael's sisters) who died in 1840, provided by the surviving sister.

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The monument to George Taylor LLD who died in 1811 aged 78.

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Below it is an inscription to John Taylor "brother of the above" who died in 1832 aged 83, and Eleanor "relict of John Taylor" who died in 1832 aged 85.

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The monument to Robert Teagge who died in 1712 aged 54.

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Lady Chapel Monuments

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A replica of a fragment of a tomb from 1493.

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A wall plaque with inscription and shield.

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