Toxteth Park Municipal Cemetery Inscriptions

Large upright sand-stone, small round top, lowered curved shoulders, small white stone cross on face. Erected by
R. W. MANNING / In memory of / his beloved parents / Robert MANNING, / who died 25th January 1855, aged 56 years. / Mary A. MANNING, / who died 25th September 1876, aged 68 years. / Also his infant son R. W. MANNING, / died 29th March 1864. / Also Penelope, / the beloved wife of R. W. MANNING, / who died 16th November 1883, / aged 45 years. / No earthly mother loved like her, / no mother e;er so mild, / patient and kind and good to all / pure and simple as a child. / Also the above Richard White MANNING, / who died 2nd March 1907, / in his 80th year. / *At rest.*

Large upright sand-stone, small round top, lowered curved shoulders. In affectionate remembrance / of / Mary, / the beloved wife of Gilbert SPROULE, / who died 2nd October 1876, / aged 54 years. / Also the above named / Gilbert SPROULE, / who died 28th April 1881, / aged 58 years.

Large upright sand-stone, small round top, lowered curved shoulders. Sacred to the memory / of / Matilda Louisa GROCOTT, / who died 13th November 1876, / in her 90th year. / *He giveth His beloved sleep.*

Large sand-stone, arched top, lying flat on its back. In / loving memory / of / John Johnstone GUNN, / who died the 12th March / 1879, aged 54 years. / Also of Maria Christina, / the beloved wife of / George. J. GLASCOTT, / and daughter of the above, / who died the 9th of January 1886, / aged 25 years. / Also Maria, widow of the above, / John Johnstone GUNN, / who died 25th June 1900, / aged 79 years.

Large upright sand-stone, small round top, lowered curved shoulders. In memory / of / Hilda JOHNSON, / who died 25th March 1879, / aged 9 months. / Jessie Emma JOHNSON, / who died 9th September 1885, / aged 44 years.

Large upright sand-stone, pointed top, lower curved shoulders. In / loving remembrance / of / Capt. John OWENS, / late Commander of the S.S. Palestine, / who died 28th Novr 1876, / aged 40 years. / *My times are in Thy hand.* / Also William FOULDER, / father-in-law of the above / who died 13th Novr 1876, / aged 64 years. / *The Lord giveth and the Lord taketh away.* / Also Martha OWENS, / daughter of the above / who died 22nd Sept 1877, aged 4 years. / Safe in the arms of Jesus. / Also Margaret OWENS, widow of the above / Capt. OWENS, / who died 25th Sept. 1879, aged 40 years. / *Until the day break, and the shadows flee away.*