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Latitude: 51.4747 / 51°28'28"N
Longitude: -0.3228 / 0°19'22"W
OS Eastings: 516576
OS Northings: 176410
OS Grid: TQ165764
Mapcode National: GBR 74.THQ
Mapcode Global: VHGR2.C65C
Plus Code: 9C3XFMFG+VV
Entry Name: Memorial to the Pears Family, Isleworth Cemetery
Listing Date: 5 November 2002
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1272431
English Heritage Legacy ID: 489845
ID on this website: 101272431
Location: Isleworth Cemetery, Isleworth, Hounslow, London, TW7
County: London
District: Hounslow
Electoral Ward/Division: Syon
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Hounslow
Traditional County: Middlesex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London
Church of England Parish: All Saints Isleworth
Church of England Diocese: London
Tagged with: Memorial
787/0/10143 PARK ROAD
05-NOV-02 Memorial to the Pears family, Islewort
h Cemetery
II
Monument to the Pears family. C.1902. Mason unknown. An elaborate tall monument of grey granite, comprising a twelve-sided base, rising up to a circular plinth, with three pilasters. Above the cornice are six projecting balusters, carrying a second cornice which projects over the balusters; above these are antefixes with ribs behind, rising over the domed superstructure. The finial comprises a four-armed cross. The inscriptions are to Andrew Pears d.1909, Andrew Pears junior d.1902, and Thomas Pears d.1912 on board the SS Titanic.
HISTORY: the most elaborate monument in the cemetery, this memorial (Baroque in conception) commemorates three men of the Pears family, the prominent soap manufacturers, whose factory was located close by. An exuberant example of the commercial mason's craft, it is also of historic intererst.
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