Sunday, July 12, 2009

Below the monument to the Brooke family is this one to Henrietta Small:

IN MEMORY OF
HENRIETTA,
THE BELOVED WIFE OF THOMAS SMALL. ESQ.
OF WESTBOURNE ROAD, EDGBASTON.
WHO DIED JANUARY XIII. MDCCCXLV,
AGED XLVIII YEARS.

THE ENDURING MARBLE BEARS HER NAME;
HER WORTH ALL WEALTH ABOVE,
IS WRITTEN ON SURVIVING HEARTS
IN CHARACTERS OF LOVE.

"I SAY UNTO ALL WATCH." MARK XIII. V. XXXVII.

(12Jul2009)