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The plaque commemorates Benjamin Jacobs who died in 1946. Mr Jacobs was the Church Warden for 45 years as well as being a Sunday School teacher and a member of the church choir.
At St Luke`s Church Richmond, a tablet in memory of the late Mr. Benjamin William Henry (Harry) Jacobs, who had been rector's churchwarden for 45 years, Sunday school teacher and choir member, was unveiled and dedicated by the Ven. W.R Barrett, Archdeacon of Hobart. The rector (Rev. F. A.Carr) conducted the service. The late Mr. Jacobs was well known in the north.
Examiner (Launceston), 9th August 1947.
Location
Address: | 30 Torrens Street, St Luke`s Anglican Church, Richmond, 7025 |
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State: | TAS |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -42.738188 Long: 147.438807 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | People |
Sub-Theme: | Religion |
Dedication
Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | August-1947 |
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To the glory of God
And in memory of Benjamin William Henry (Harry) Jacobs
Died 1st August 1946
Aged 75 years.
Rector`s Church Warden for 45 years, Sunday School teacher, Choir member, Sexton
A tribute from Parishioners and friends
"The steps of a good man are ordered by The Lord" - Psalm 37, Verse 23