A Unique Carved c.1860 Sandstone Gravestone in the Form of a Latin Cross sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles 517 fatalities from crew and

517 fatalities from crew and passengers totaling 2

with Ust meaning ustum which is Latin for “heated” and is actively astringent

but this changed with the Victorian preoccupation with mourning and the death of Prince Albert in 1861 when Queen Victoria led the whole country in mourning

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A Unique Carved c.1860 Sandstone Gravestone in the Form of a Latin Cross sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles 517 fatalities from crew andOrigin: English Period: Mid Nineteenth Century Provenance: Northwest England Date: c. 1850 70 Height: 39 inches Width 19. 75 inches Depth: 5 inches Weight: 72 KGS The large tombstone or headstone carved in sandstone in the shape of a crux ordinaria (Latin cross) with central shaped recess lozenge showing a monogram for SH and further carved lettering above for R. I. P. (rest in peace), survives from the middle of the nineteenth century. In one piece,