Memorial to John Isaac Roberts, Hoylake, Cheshire.
Location
In St Hildeburgh's Church, Hoylake, Cheshire.
Moved there in the 1970s when Holy Trinity Church was demolished.
Description
An inscribed brass plaque in memory of John Isaac Roberts who in 1906 drowned while on a mission with the Hoylake Lifeboat.
Inscription
IN PLEASANT MEMORY OF JOHN ISAAC ROBERTS
WHO, WHILE SERVING IN THE
HOYLAKE LIFE-BOAT ON THE
NIGHT OF THE 15th NOVEMBER
1906, WAS WASHED OVERBOARD
AND DROWNED, THIS BRASS IS
PLACED HERE BY HIS NEIGHBOURS.
SLEEPE · AFTER · TOYLE · PORT · AFTER · STORMIE · SEAS
