Memorials & Monuments
on the Isle of Wight
- Ryde -
- Holy Trinity Church -
- John Fane Charles Hamilton Memorial -

Location

In Holy Trinity Church, Dover Street, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 2BW.
 
Historic England Listing Status

Holy Trinity Church is Listed Grade B. Since the Memorial forms part of the Church fabric, it is assumed to be covered by the Listing.
 
Description

Stained glass windows with inscription in memory of Charles John Fane Charles Hamilton, killed on 29 April 1864, at Gate's Pa, during the New Zealand Wars of 1864. The inscriptions are very dirty and obscured, and hence difficult to transcribe.
Memorial

Ryde Holy Trinity Church John Fane Charles Hamilton memorial
 
Inscription


IN MEMORY OF JOHN FANE CHARLES HAMILTON,
... ROYAL NAVY KILLED IN
... BURIED IN NEW ZEALAND APRIL ...


Further Information

Son of Col. John Potter Hamilton (1778 - 1873).

Born Hildersham, Cambridgeshire.

Married 1855, Laura Parry of Ryde. (registered Bicester, June qtr 1855).

Hamilton Heritage website


 
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