A parish Alms dish

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A parish Alms dish
constructed in brass with repose foliage and punched Fleur-de-Lis boarder, the reverse engraved To the Glory of God and in loving remembrance of Ernest Carter, Vicar of St.Judes, Whitechapel from Nov.1898 to April 1912 and of Lilian his wife who lost their lives by the foundering of the S.S. Titanic, April 15, 1912. This Alms dish was inscribed for by their parishioners & friends. -- 15in. (38.5cm.) dia
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Lot Essay

Second Class passenger the Rev E.C. Carter and his wife are incorrectly spelled Carver in the Senate TITANIC report

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