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The plaque, erected on the grave of Marjorie Bucknell who was one year old when she died, commemorates the children of the pioneers who were buried at St. Thomas`Cemetery between 1846 and 1950. More than two thousand children under the age of ten were buried in the cemetery.
Location
Address: | West Street, St Thomas Rest Park, Crows Nest, 2065 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -33.824335 Long: 151.206085 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | People |
Sub-Theme: | Settlement |
Approx. Event Start Date: | 1846 |
Approx. Event End Date: | 1950 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MA IN MEMORY OF
THE CHILDREN OF OUR PIONEERS
BETWEEN 1846 & 1950
More Than Two Thousand Children Under Ten
Years Of Age Were Buried Here
In St. Thomas` Cemetery.
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