Frome Dissenters Cemetery
20 Vallis Road
FROME BA11 3EF
Somerset
Further along the road towards Radstock. Opposite the former Inland Revenue Office
OPEN DAY on Saturday 30th August 2014 - 10.00 to 16.00 - Original Registers, Minute Books etc available for inspection. Plans of the Cemetery. Assistance with finding Burial lots.
Copies of the transcripts my wife and I made of the Registers in 2003 will be available in exchange for a donation to Trust Funds.
A Thanksgiving and Memorial Service will be held on Sunday 31st August 2014 at 14.30 - To give thanks for the lives of nearly 6500 people buried here and for those who continue to maintain this oasis of peace on the edge of town. In memory, 100 years on, of those who gave their lives in the First World War, many of whom are buried and/or commemorated here. If Dry, the Service will be held near the HARVEY Grave, which also records the death in France of Grandson Lewis John Harvey VALLIS -
From Commonwealth War Graves Commission Website -
VALLIS, LEWIS JOHN HARVEY
Rank:Lance Corporal Service No:14808 Date of Death:29/08/1916 Age:22 Regiment/Service:Gloucestershire Regiment 10th Bn. Panel Reference: Pier and Face 5 A and 5 B. Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Additional Information: Son of Lewis Walter and Florence Elizabeth Vallis, of Hemington House, Alexandar Rd., Frome, Somerset.
All Welcome
Jim - Trustees' Secretary
