veral pictures, &c., to the town.
BRAILSFORD, Rev. Mr., Head-master Grammar School, died November 20,
1775.
BRAY, SOLOMON, formerly Town Clerk, died January 9, 1859.
BREAY, Rev. JOHN GEORGE, seven years Minister of Christ Church, died
December 5, 1839, in his 44th year.
BREEDON, LUKE, over fifty years a minister of the Society of Friends,
died in 1740, aged 81.
BRIGGS, Major, W.B.R.V., died January 24, 1877, aged 45.
BURN, Rev. EDWARD, 52 years Minister at St. Mary's, died May 20, 1837,
aged 77.
CADBURY, B.H., died January 23, 1880, in his 82nd year.
CHAVASSE, PYE.--A surgeon, well known by his works on the medical
treatment of women and children, died September 20, 1879, in his 70th
year.
CHAVASSE, THOS., pupil of Abernethy, and followed his profession in this
town till his 80th year. He died October 19, 1884, aged 84.
CHURCH, BENJ., of the _Gazette_, died July 1, 1874, aged 48.
DAVIS, GEORGE, a local poet, as well as printer, died 1819.
DAWSON, SUSAN FRANCES, relict of George Dawson, died November 9, 1878.
DOBBS, JAMES, a comic song writer and comedian, a great favourite with
his fellow-townspeople, died November 1, 1837, aged 56.
EGINGTON, F., an eminent painter on glass, died March 25, 1805, aged 68.
ELKINGTON, GEORGE RICHARDS, the patentee and founder of the
electro-plate trade, died September 22, 1866 aged 65.
EVERITT, EDWARD, landscape painter, a pupil of David Cox, and a member
of the original Society of Arts, died July 2, 1880, in his 88th year.
FEENEY, J.F., proprietor of _Birmingham Journal_, died May 12, 1869.
FREETH, Miss JANE, last surviving daughter of poet Freeth, died
September 2, 1860, aged 89.
GARBETT, Rev. JOHN, died August 23, 1858, aged 66.
GARNER, THOMAS, a distinguished line engraver, died in July, 1868. His
delineations of the nude figure were of the highest excellence.
GODFREY, ROBT., for nearly fifty years a minister of the Catholic
Apostolic Church, died Jan. 12, 1883, aged 75.
GOUGH, JOHN, an old churchwarden of St. Martin's, died November 30,
1877, aged 63.
HAMMOND, Rev. JOSEPH, Congregational Minister, Handsworth, died March,
30, 1870.
HANMAN, WILLIAM, for twenty-one years Market Superintendent, died Dec.
1, 1877, aged 51.
HILL, M.D., first Borough Recorder, died June 7, 1872, aged 79.
HILL, Rev. Micaiah, director of the Town Mission, founder of the Female
Refuge, and Cabmen's Mission, &c., died September 24, 1884, aged 60.
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