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NIGEL NEIS RAMSAY

 
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PostPosted: Fri Aug 03, 2007 6:11 pm    Post subject: NIGEL NEIS RAMSAY Reply with quote

This memorial is located inside St. Ninians Episcopal Church, Alyth;
Map Information Location:
Grid ref: NO247483
Web Address: www.multimap.com/map/browse.cgi?lat=56.6207&lon=-3.2285&scale=25000&icon=x


This is a rather unique memorial to Nigel Neis Ramsay. He is also on the Alyth Boer War Memorial and whose picture and some detail I have already posted.


NIGEL NEIS RAMSAY LIEUTENANT 2ND BATTALION BLACK WATCH (ROYAL HIGHLANDERS) ELDEST SON OF SIR JAMES N RAMSAY AND LADY RAMSAY OF BAMFF BORN XIII MARCH MDCCCLXXVI KILLED IN ACTION AT MAGERSFONTEIN SOUTH AFRICA XI DECEMBER MDCCCXCIX
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PostPosted: Fri Aug 03, 2007 6:28 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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Very unusual to see a brass effigy, the first of its kind that I know of.

Posted: Wed Mar 28, 2007 3:56 pm
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PostPosted: Fri Aug 03, 2007 6:32 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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Yes, that immediately struck me when I saw it. I wasn't sure if anyone else had seen the like of this previously. Interesting to see if something similar does appear in the future.

Mark

Posted: Wed Mar 28, 2007 4:10 pm
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I've never seen a brass effigy either. Thanks for posting it Mark.

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