Toxteth Park Municipal Cemetery Inscriptions

Small upright white stone, straight top, small lower stepped square shoulders. Cherished memories / of a dear wife / and mother / Gertrude Margaret / BORLASE / fell asleep 19th Oct. 1967 / aged 53 years / also / William BORLASE / fell asleep 28th Oct. 1976 / aged 81 years.

Small upright white stone, low pointed top, lower angled shoulders. Sacred / to the memory of / Mary Easton BARDIN, / beloved wife of Rev. W. BARDIN, / who died 7th April 1927, aged 68 years. / *In Thy presence is fulness of joy.*

Large grey marble, small round top square mantle shoulders, lying flat on its back. To / the beloved memory / of / Alice Cecilia ROBERTS, / the devoted wife of / Edward ROBERTS, / born 24th March 1856, / called home 8th April 1922. / *O joy that seekest me through pain, / I cannot close my heart to thee, / I trace the rainbow through the rain, / and feel the promise is not vain, / that morn shall tearless be.* / *Safe home, safe home in port.* / Also Edward ROBERTS, / husband of the above, / died 21st April 1942. / Reunited. // Elizabeth BLACKBURN, / called home 14th September 1939, aged 77 years. / She served two masters faithfully. / *Peace, perfect peace.*

Large upright white stone, small round top, lowered curved shoulders. Sacred / to the / revered memory of / Herbert WOODWARD / D.D. (Westn Univ: Canada) / Vicar of St Silas Church Toxteth, / Hon: Cannon of Liverpool, / and Rural Dean of Toxteth. / *He was not for God took him.* / August 11. 1908, aged 79 years. / *I determined not to know anything among / you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified.* / I Cor. II.2. / *What think ye of Christ?* /
St Matthew XXII. 42. / Also in most loving / and sweet memory of Edith, / the beloved wife of the above / & daughter of the late Rogers WATERHOUSE, / who entered into the joy of her Lord / January 1. 1910. / *None of self and all of thee.* / *God is the strength of my heart / and my portion for ever.* Psalm LXXIII. 26. / *Blessed are the pure in heart: / for they shall see God.* St Matthew V.8. / *Where I am, there shall also my servant be.* / St John XII.26. / *They that be wise shall shine as the brightest of the / firmament, and they that turn many to righteousness / as the stars for ever and ever.* Daniel XII.3.

Large upright grey marble, low arched top. In / most loving memory / of / Charles Henry WATERHOUSE, M.D. / son of the late Rogers WATERHOUSE, / who departed to be with Christ July 10th 1900. / *God so loved the world, that He gave / His only begotten Son, that whosoever, / believeth in Him should not perish, / but have everlasting life.*
John III.16. / Also in ever loving memory of / Arved, / the much loved son of above / 2nd Lieut. Kings Own Royal Lancaster Regt / who was killed in action in the Great War / at Meteren October 13th 1914, aged 23. / *Let us remember that whether we live or whether we die, / we are the Lord;s. He suffered much more for us, than we / can ever be called upon to suffer either for him or for / our country.* / *He being dead yet speaketh.* Heb. XI.4. / *A good soldier of Jesus Christ.* 2 Tim. II.3. / *The path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth / more and more unto the perfect day.* Prov. IV.18. / Also in ever loving memory of / Sarah Maria, / third daughter of Rogers WATERHOUSE, / who entered into rest April 2nd 1926. / *Them that sleep in Jesus / will God bring with him.* 1 Thess. 4.14.

Large grey marble, low pointed top, small raised square shoulders, lying flat on its back. In loving memory of / Horatio William, / the devoted husband of / Hannah Moore WOODHOUSE, / who passed away 10th February 1925, / in his 70th year. / *It was eventide and being weary / he fell asleep.* / Also of the above / Hannah Moore WOODHOUSE, / who passed away 22nd December 1937, / in her 83rd year. / *Re-united.*

Medium upright white stone, curved top, small lower square mantle shoulders. In / loving memory of / Alice, / the beloved wife of / Alfred ROBERTS, / who died 31st Oct. 1926, / aged 63 years. / *Trust in the Lord with all thine heart.* / Also of the above Alfred ROBERTS, / who died 7th July 1929, / aged 71 years. / *At rest.* / Also May, daughter of the above / and dearly loved wife of / George CHALLINOR, / who died 20th June 1936, / aged 44 years. / Finally Joan BROWN / grandaughter of Alice and Alfred / who died 25th October 2006 aged 89 years / dear cousin of James Landon ROBERTS

Three white stone tiers, missing cross. In / loving memory / of / John Wilson CROKER / of this city and county (Walton Rd) / who fell asleep 19th March 1903. / Also Rebecca, widow of the above, / who fell asleep 7th Nov. 1907. / *God;s finger touched her and she slept.* // Also / Dorothy, / daughter of / John Edward and Kate Howard CROKER, / who fell asleep / 8th September 1908, / aged 9 years. / *Let the little ones come unto me.*