Location
On the wall of the north staircase to the Gallery (see Cathedral Plan).
 

Memorial
Memorial to Commander Henry Cradock
Inscription
SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF HENRY CRADOCK ESQUIRE
COMMANDER ROYAL NAVY
SON OF THE LATE MARMADUKE CRADOCK ESQUIRE
OF HARPIN HALL COUNTY DURHAM
HE SERVED ON BOARD H.M.S. QUEEN CHARLOTTE
IN LORD HOWE'S ACTION ON THE 1ST JUNE MDCCXCIIII
AND WAS MASTER OF H.M.S. GLORY
IN SIR ROBERT CALDER'S ACTION OF XXII JULY MDCCCV
HIS ------------ CAREER WAS MARKED BY AN ABLE
AND CONCIENTIOUS DISCHARGE OF DUTY
HE DIED ON THE XVIII JUNE MDCCCXLVII AGED LXXXII YEARS
UNIVERSALLY ESTEEMED AND RESPECTED FOR KINDNESS
OF HEART AND INTEGRITY OF CHARACTER
ALSO SUSANNA MARY CRADOCK
RELICT OF HENRY CRADOCK
DIED XXVII DECEMBER MDCCCLX AGED LXXXIII YEARS

 
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