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In / memory of / Joseph Dare / for 30 years minister to the poor / of Leicester
Joseph Dare was born in Hampshire and moved to Hinckley with his family
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In / loving memory / of / John Ellis / of / Belgrave / who died / October 26 AD1862 / aged 73 years. John Ellis was the instigator of the first steam railway in Leicestershire.
This new cheap means of transportation of coal brought a new prosperity to
John Ellis was a Quaker and a liberal reformer. he was elected to the town council in 1836 and
the following year elevated to the aldermanic bench. He was elected as a Member of Parliament
for the County in 1848, at about which time he moved
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In / affectionate remembrance / of / William Ely /
for 20 years Chief of the Leicester Fire Brigade.
Died March 3 1912 / aged 60 years.
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