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The plaque, erected on the grave of Marjorie Bucknell who was one year old when she died, commemorates the children of the pioneers who were buried at St. Thomas`Cemetery between 1846 and 1950.  More than two thousand children under the age of ten were buried in the cemetery.

 

Location

Address:West Street, St Thomas Rest Park, Crows Nest, 2065
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -33.824335
Long: 151.206085
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Settlement
Actual Event Start Date:
Approx. Event Start Date:1846
Actual Event End Date:
Approx. Event End Date:1950
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Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:
Front Inscription

    IN MEMORY OF
THE CHILDREN OF OUR PIONEERS
BETWEEN 1846 & 1950

More Than Two Thousand Children Under Ten
Years Of Age Were Buried Here
In St. Thomas` Cemetery.

Left Side Inscription
Back Inscription
Right Side Inscription
Inscription in Proximity
Source: MA
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