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profwit.bsky.social @profwit.bsky.social · 8h

#31DaysofGraves Day 13 Unusual. Grubb's Grave, Knockmealdown Mountains, Co. Tipperary. Samuel Grubb was a local landowner, miller and High Sheriff of Tipperary. He wanted to be buried standing up so he could forever look over his lands.

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profwit.bsky.social @profwit.bsky.social · 12/10/2026

#31DaysofGraves Day 12 Ordinary. A Victorian Municiple Cemetery, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. A typical mixture of workers and bosses, oh and Arnold Bennett.

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profwit.bsky.social @profwit.bsky.social · 12/10/2026

A local newspaper story on Aston Villa

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profwit.bsky.social @profwit.bsky.social · 11/10/2026

#31DaysofGraves Day 11 Humorous. A tenuous link today Kilfenora Cathedral, County Clare, Ireland. The comedy series, Father Ted was filmed in Kilfenora.

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profwit.bsky.social @profwit.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

#31DaysofGraves Day 10 Missing. 2 plinths missing their tops at St. John's Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, England. The church tower was built in 1536. In the distance the 3 Sisters bottle ovens. My 4x GG is buried here somewhere and is thus 'missing' too.

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profwit.bsky.social @profwit.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

#31DaysofGraves Day9 Lettering. Very simple lettering at St. Mary's, Conwy, Wales. This iron cage was constructed in the early 20th century as the original tombstone had been lost to trophy hunters following Wordsworth's poem.

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profwit.bsky.social @profwit.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

#31DaysofGraves Day 8 Animals. Squirrel, Burslem Cemetery Staffordshire.

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profwit.bsky.social @profwit.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

#31DaysofGraves Day 6 Weather. A blue sky summer day in a rural churchyard, Weobley, Herefordshire, England. Incidentally, the village was used to film scenes for Hamnet.

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profwit.bsky.social @profwit.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

#31DaysofGraves Day 5 Vehicles You will have to zoom in but to the right of the grey obelisk is a wheel with wings. This wheel marks the grave of Beatrice Blore Brown, the 1st woman (1914) to drive a car up Cable Hill Road on the Great Orme, Llandudno, Wales.

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profwit.bsky.social @profwit.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

#31DaysofGraves Day 4 Entrance. Augustinian Abbey, Fethard, Tipperary, Ireland.

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profwit.bsky.social @profwit.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

#31DaysofGraves #Glass St. John the Evangelist, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent. In memory of their son who died fighting. It is the only one commemorating a soldier who died in the Zulu War.

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profwit.bsky.social @profwit.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

Really enjoyed yesterday's talk. Not sure if the addition to the Grand, Llandudno was similar to what you referred to. This was c1989/90

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profwit.bsky.social @profwit.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

Rhyl had a boating pool in the late 60s

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profwit.bsky.social @profwit.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

#31DaysofGraves Day 31 St. Michael's at North Gate, Oxford. Sir William Guise, MP for Gloucestershire. 5th Baronet. Died 1783, unmarried and without issue. Student at Queen's College, Oxford. #Gloucestershire #Oxford

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profwit.bsky.social @profwit.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

#31DaysofGraves The Clopton Chapel, Holy Trinity, Stratford on Avon. 17th century Tomb of George Carew and Joyce Clopton. George was Master of the Ordanance during the reign of James 1 (note the Canon)

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profwit.bsky.social @profwit.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

#31DaysofGraves Day 29 Occupation. John Brindley, Timber Merchant, buried in Burslem Cemetery, Stoke-on-Trent . Born in Leek but moved to the city. In 1881 he was employing 10 men and 3 boys. Left £4,451 19s 1d to his son in law and son. #Burslem #StokeonTrent

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profwit.bsky.social @profwit.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

#31DaysofGraves Day29-Column Arnold Bennett, novelist, journalist, essayist. The Savoy created Eggs Arnold Bennett for him. Died of typhoid fever after drinking tap water in France. Returned to his roots to be buried in Burslem Cemetery, Stoke-on-Trent #Burslem #StokeonTrent #ArnoldBennett #Savoy

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profwit.bsky.social @profwit.bsky.social · 27/10/2025

#31DaysofGraves have a similar 'tree' in Burslem Cemetery, Stoke-on-Trent.

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profwit.bsky.social @profwit.bsky.social · 27/10/2025

#31DaysofGraves St. Digan's, Llangernyw, Wales. The Llangernyw Yew is said to be Wales' oldest tree & one of the oldest in the world. The Angelystor legend, is that on Halloween, a loud voice foretells the names of parishioners who will die that year. #St.Digans #yew #Wales #Llangernyw #Halloween

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profwit.bsky.social @profwit.bsky.social · 26/10/2025

#31DaysofGraves Day26 Figure Memorial to all the fishermen lost at sea. Plaques behind the figure give names and dates. Gjogv, Eysturoy, Faroe Islands. #Gjogv #FaroeIslands

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profwit.bsky.social @profwit.bsky.social · 25/10/2025

#31DaysofGraves Day 24 Ornaments. Michael Hess born to the courageous Philomena Lee at Sean Ross Abbey ( Mother and Baby Home), Roscrea, Co. Tipperary. You may have seen the film Philomena starring Judi Dench. Michael's grave at Sean Ross. #SeanRoss #Roscrea #Tipperary #Philomena #forcedadoption

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profwit.bsky.social @profwit.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

#31DaysofGraves Day 24 Unique Animals. Really stretching the brief here!! Inis Cealtra, County Clare, Ireland #Cows #Ireland #LoughDerg #CountyClare

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profwit.bsky.social @profwit.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

#31DaysofGraves Day 22-Landscapes. Grubb's Grave, Knockmealdown Mountains, Clogheen, Co. Tipperary, Ireland. The grave looks over the Golden Vale. Samuel Grubb of Castle Grace (1855-1921) wanted to be buried standing up. #Ireland #Clogheen #Tipperary #Grubb'sGrave

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profwit.bsky.social @profwit.bsky.social · 19/10/2025

#31DaysofGraves - Social Group. St. Mary's, Conwy. Inspiration for Wordsworth poem? Ironwork Henry Luck North.

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profwit.bsky.social @profwit.bsky.social · 18/10/2025

#31DaysofGraves The 1868 Abergele Railway Disaster. 33 fatalities. The mistake of not applying the brakes resulted in a goods train crashing into the Irish Mail train.

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profwit.bsky.social @profwit.bsky.social · 17/10/2025

#31DaysofGraves 17 Relocated 12th Century Crusaders Grave. Thought to be a Bowman/Archer #GreenstedChurch #Essex

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profwit.bsky.social @profwit.bsky.social · 27/02/2025

St. Edward the Confessor, Cheddleton, Staffordshire #AdoorableThursday

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