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James SheriffPrint Page 
29-November-2019
Photographs supplied by Sandra Brown
The headstone at the grave commemorates James Sheriff who died in 1927 at the age of 71. The headstone was erected by the Newcastle Coaltrimmers Federal Union.
Note: Coal trimmers were the waterside workers who loaded coal as cargo and into bunkers on steam ships. The union became the Newcastle Coal Trimmers Branch of the Waterside Workers' Federation in 1921.
Location
| Address: | Maitland Road, Presbyterian, Section 8NW, Lot 48, Sandgate Cemetery, Sandgate, 2304 |
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| State: | NSW |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -32.869167 Long: 151.706111 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Grave |
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| Monument Theme: | People |
| Sub-Theme: | Industry |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MAErected by the Newcastle Coaltrimmers Federal Union
As a tribute to the memory of their late comrade
James Sheriff
Died Decbr 21st 1927
Aged 71 years.
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
