Wednesday 12 March 2014

Darfield, All Saints Church, John Tom Tabor - plaque

Memorial plaque in All Saint's Church, Darfield to members of the choir
(photo taken 10 March 2014)
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Photographed by BarnsleyHistorian


This plaque was originally on display in St Matthew's Mission Church, Low Valley, Darfield.

Inscription:
To the Glory of God / and in Loving Memory of / Oscar Bushby Briggs / for 20 years Choir Master of St Matt / Mission, died Jany 14th 1900 / aged 65 years. / Also of John Tom Tabor / member of the Choir who volunteered / for service in South Africa during the Boer War / and died there March 5th 1902, aged 22 years / This Tablet has been erected by their Friends.


John Tom Tabor is also remembered on a family gravestone in Wombwell Cemetery and on a plaque in St Mary's Church in Wombwell.

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