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Annie Ellen Romanis 1859-1945
Headstone 7 ~ Granite ~ Cross with a one step base and kerbs Ancestry records – show that Annie was widowed in 1913, and then moved permanently to Polperro. The Romanis family originally had a house at Talland, Talland Sands Cottage, which fell into the sea, destroyed by coastal erosion, Annie Romanis had Dinas Bal…
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William Francis John Romanis 1848-1913
Headstone 7 ~ Granite ~ Cross with a one step base and kerbs “Rev. W.F.J. Romanis, was a Housemaster at Charterhouse School so their houses once in Talland and then in Polperro were mainly used during the school holidays. Many relatives’ children attended Charterhouse, and because their parents were overseas, the children stayed with ‘Uncle…
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John Robinson 1727
Headstone 76 ~ Granite ~ Tombchest with slate and stone rubble sides Listing of Grade II Tombstone, misspelt as: John Robins. Marginal Inscription in poor condition. 1m to east of north transept of Church of St Tallanus. Tombchest. Probably mid to late C18. In memory to John Robins of East Looe. Stone rubble chest with…
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Robert Maynard Richards 1807-1827
Headstone 156 ~ Slate ~ Semi-circular top with concave shoulders A Student of Magdalen Hall, Oxford, who died while on a visit at Killmanorth. “As a tribute of affection to the memory of a beloved youth, whose amiable qualities imparted delight, and whose talents and attainments gave fair promise of future excellence: this stone is…
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George Richards 1760-1845
Headstone 140 ~ Sandstone ~ Semi-circular top with semi-circular shoulders Will of George Richards, Yeoman of Talland, dated 23 May 1845. PROB 11/2018/200 National Archives Also described as a Yeoman, in probate documents, which suggests he owned and was cultivating a small amount of land as a freeholder.
Talland Church Headstones
Records of Headstones, Tombs, and Slates at Talland Church
Talland Church Headstones 