Row A
A1 - In Loving Memory of Dorothy MARSDEN 1911-1990 Charles Rutland MARSDEN 1910-1992. 

A2 - In Loving Memory of Denys Hadly HODGKINS d. 18 Sept 1987 aged 68 years

A3 - Margaret Lily BROWNJOHN d. 12 Aug 1987 aged 88 R.I.P.

A4 - In Loving Memory of Alan MATTHEWS d.14 July 1987 aged 55 years; also of her daughter Helen MATTHEWS d. 7 Feb 1989 aged 29

A5 - In Loving Memory of Ivor MARKHAM-LEE d. 29 Sept 1982 aged 66 years; Marian MARKHAM-LEE d. 17 March 1987

A6 - In Loving Memory of Gladys Jane PARRY 1906-1986 b.w.o. Richard Henry PARRY

A7 - In Loving Memory of Leonard MOLD 1915-1986 ; Winifred MOLD 1912-1987

A8 - In Loving Memory of Bill BIRD d. 8 June 1991 aged 78; Sylvia BIRD d. 7 Jan 1998 aged 82 Text

A9 - John HALLETT 10 Feb 1943 - 9 Nov 1991l Susan HALLETT 3 Mar 1946 - 8 Nov 2000 Text

A10 - In Loving Memory of Mabel Beatrice CLARK 1895- 1993

A11 - In Loving Memory of Doris Annie HARVEY 24 Feb 1897 - 20 Sept 1993

A12 - In Loving Memory of Jim GREENWOOD 1944 - 1994 dearly loved husband and father always gentle on our minds

A13 - In Loving Memory of Olive Myrtle FORD d. 27 July 1995 aged 82

A14 - Always in our thoughts Sandra FRAMPTON 5 Dec 1996

A15 - In Loving Memory of Jim DAMON aged 77 yrs devoted husband of Dilly

A16 - In Loving Memory of Ken SEVIOUR d. 23 May 2001 aged 87 darling husband of Dorrie Sadly missed and much loved by all the family

A17 - In Loving Memory of A beloved son, brother and grandson Ben VINCENT d. 6 Nov 2002 aged 20

Row B.

B1 - In Loving Memory of Douglas Gerald SANDY b.19 Sep 1920 d. 1 May 1990 and his dear wife Cynthia Norah SANDY b. 11 Mar 1921 d. 16 Apr 2003

B2 - In Loving Memory of Peggy Olive BURGESS d. 30 Sept 1987 aged 61 ; George Thomas BURGESS d. 11 July 1998 aged 76

B3 - Alec PURSEGLOVE d. 2 Nov 1995 aged 63; Olive Mary PURSEGLOVE d. 22 Jan 1996 aged 71

B4 - Ina VENTRIS-FIELD 8 July 1985 aged 84

B5 - In Loving Memory of Eric George William WRIGHT who d. 4 June 1988 aged 73

B6 - Elsie SIMS May 1st 1889 - Dec 20 1984

B7 - Phyllis Mary HARDGRAVES 1910 - 1984; Edward HARDGRAVES 1912 - 1988

B8 - In Loving Memory of Joan WYATT d. 2 July 1991 aged 75; Wilfred Charles WYATT d. 4 March 1995 aged 81

B9 - In Loving Memory of George ELLIS 1912-1992 Text

B10 - In Loving Memory of Lilian Alice CAIRNS 1903-1993 and her beloved husband Albert CAIRNS 1903-1998

B11 - In Loving Memory of Philip Louis TIZZARD 19 Jun 1942 - 1 Dec 1993 God has you in his keeping. We have you in our hearts

B12 - In Loving Memory of Emma Louise BUBIER d. 22 Jan 1988 aged 84; Frederick (Fred) W.J.BUBIER d. 25 Feb 1995 aged 95

B13 - In Loving Memory of Myra SKIPP Passed away 26 Dec 1995 aged 67. Til we meet again

B14 - In Loving Memory of Ronald PRYCE 25 Aug 1916 - 11 Aug 1996

B15 - In Loving Memory of David MASTERS 'Archie' d. 20 Feb 1999 aged 54 . Text

B16 - In Loving Memory of Vera Marie BURT 1934 - 2002

B17 - In Loving Memory of Kenneth James BROWN 1930 - 2002

Row C.

C1 - In Loving Memory of Barbara Ellen BARRY d. 20 Mar 1990 aged 62 and her husband Chief Supt (Retd) Dennis H.W.BARRY d. 3 Nov 2002 aged 78 years and their Daughter Sarah ALLEN d. 23 May 2000 aged 36 years

C2 - Olive TIZZARD 1902 - 1984 Treasured memories of dear Mum and Nan

C3 - In Loving Memory of Maud DAVIS (HERRIDGE) 1907 - 1982

C4 - In Loving Memory of David James KEMP 29 Sept 1982 aged 81; Sylvia Grace KEMP 13 Dec 1990 aged 88

C5 - In Loving Memory of David Keith INCH 1937 - 1982

C6 - In Loving Memory of my dear husband & son Bill ELLIS d. 5 Jun 1999 aged 87 years; Peter ELLIS d. 20 July 1982 aged 37 Loving father of Anthony & Jonathan

C7 - In Loving Memory of Walter LANCASHIER 1903 - 1981 & Joyce Mary LANCASHIER 1916 - 1996

C8 - Mills Charles LAWRENCE 1914 - 1991 ; Freda FLORENCE 1910 - 1999 Together again

C9 - Anne P. ROSSITER (our Annie) 12 Nov 1992

C10 - In Loving Memory of Stephen Arthur LILLINGTON d. 7 Sept 1987 aged 87; Norah Gwendoline Kate LILLINGTON d. 6 Jul 1993 aged 91 reunited

C11 - We will always remember Gladys Mary CLEMENTS 5 Nov 1900 - 6 Dec 1993

C12 - In Loving Memory of Ertic John THOMPSON d. 25 Feb 1995 aged 67 and his dear wife Clara Rebecca 'Betty' THOMPSON d. 20 Dec 1999 aged 73 years

C13 - In Loving Memory of Beatrice Louise MARR (MAY) b. 25 Jan 1900 - d. 2 Sept 1996

C14 - Pamela Mary de Betham WHEELER d. 22 Apr 1997 aged 74 ; Paul WHEELER d. 17 July 1998 aged 51

C15 - Loved and remembered Tom PEACOCK d. 23 Feb 1999 Sadly missied by wife Connie

C16 - William Arthur 'Jack' SABBAGE beloved h.o. [husband of ] Kathleen d. 5 Sept 2001 aged 83

C17 - In Loving Memory of Kate BAUMANN 16. 2. 1899 - 24.9.2001

C18 - NEW (Mum)

Seat Outside - Mary YEATMAN 1912 - 1996

Row D.

D1 - Winifred Amelia READ 1906 - 1990

D2 - In Loving Memory of Denise Maria WALLEY 1945 - 1987

D3 - Luke HART and his Brother Text

D4 - In Loving Memory of Harold Frank William FURSEY 1906 - 1979 and his beloved wife Murial Pearl FURSEY 1910 - 1998

D5 - In Loving Memory of Marie Kathleen HART 1907 - 1978; Francis John Thomas HART (Jack) 1904 - 2000

D6 - In Loving Memory of Terance Thomas TOD b. 11 Oct 1946 - d. 26 Dec 1977; Evelyn Veronica TOD b. 19 Aug 1907 - d. 20 Dec 1978; Roland Keith TOD b. 28 Jan 1911 d. 15 Nov 1983

D7 - In Loving Memory of Annie Elizabeth WYNNE d/o Rev. G WYNNE formerly Vicar of Frampton. At Rest 29 Nov 1977 with Christ

D8 - Haydon MORGAN 1924 - 1991 Text

Row E.

E1 - In Loving Memory of Isabel Mary HEDGES 1939 - 1989

E2 - In Loving Memory of Albert Charlie KIGHTLEY 1911 - 1988; Elsa May KIGHTLEY 1909 - 1993

E3 - In Loving Memory of Norman Ernest (Ern) HOWARD 1908 - 1980

E4 - In Loving Memory of Francis Henry Leonard CHURCHILL 1893 - 1976; Winifred Florence CHURCHILL 1894 - 1977

E5 - In Loving Memory of Winifred LINGARD 1895 - 1974

E6 - In Loving Memory of Charles Douglas AUSTIN d. 3 Apr 1971 aged 72

E7 - In Loving Memory of Thomas Henry CORBIN 1900 - 1974 also Murial CORBIN 1902 - 1982

Row F.

F1 - In Loving Memory of Donald Alfred GILLESOIE 3 Oct 1988 aged 60

F2 - In Loving Memory of Denise BULEY 1925 - 1988

F3 - Commando Badge TMO George Tibbett MURDOCK 1922 - 1980 Darling h/o [husband of] Sylvia [MURDOCK] Greatly loved & sadly missed by all the family

F4 - In Loving Memory of Daisy SCOTT 1893 - 1974; Graham Melville BROWN 1921 - 1989

F5 - In Loving Memory of Stanley Gordon HALLIWELL 1897 - 1974 and Matilda Nellie HALLIWELL 1900 - 1980 Text

F6 - In Loving Memory of my dear wife Lily Florence WRIGHT b. 1887 d 1970. Also George Stanley WRIGHT d. 22 Jan 1970 aged 93 years

F7 - In Loving Memory of William (Billy) DIMENT 1902 - 1973 and of his wife Dora Millicent DIMENT 1905 - 2002

Row G.

G1 - In Loving Memory of Lilian May PUTTOCK 1888-1988

G2 - Geoffrey Francis WADE 23 Dec 1906 - 30 July 1988

G3 - Bert PURSEGLOVE 1908 - 1978 ; Winifred PURSEGLOVE 1904 - 1992

G4 - In Loving Memory of William COLES 1906 - 1975; and his son Jeremy COLES 1945 - 1994

G5 - In Loving Memory of my dear wi8fe Sylvia Mary FRY b. 5 Jan 1911 d. 13 Mar 1969

G6 - In Loving Memory of Maude WHITE-BOWER passed away 27 Nov 1969; Alfred W.G.WHITE-BOWER passed away 23 Jul 1983

G7 - In Loving Memory of Edward Lyon RICHARDS 1901 - 1974 ; Elsie Minnie RICHARDS 1901 - 1974

Row H.

H1 - In Loving Memory of John ROWLAND 1911 - 1992

H2 - In Loving Memory of George Anthony ZAHRA d. 19 Aug 1987 aged 45 Sadly missed

St Mary's Interior. (Chairs Left Hand Side (Left to Right)

1. In Memory of Elsie PRIMER 1900 - 1971

2. In Memory of Terry TOD

3. In Memory of Ernie HOWARD 1908 - 1980

4. Thanksgiving John Robert Henry STEVENS

5. DEO Gratis BC

6. with Thanks K.M.B.

7. Thanksgiving for Winifred LINGARD 1894 - 1974

8. Annie and Bert REYNOLDS

9. In Memory of James Philip MILLS 1890 - 1960

10. Thanks to sr Mary's K.G. AYERS

11. Thanks for a Happy Life B.L. (MAY) MARR

12. Amy MASON 1915 - 1981

13. Thanksgiving for Winnie WOODSFORD

14. In Memory of Rose CLIFFE & Frances LANCASTER

15. In Memory of Margaret Anne CONLEY 1903 - 1967

16. Dorothy MEGGINSON

17. Grateful Thanks from Dorothy & David 1974 -1975

18. In thanksgiving Leonard CHURCHILL 1976

19. St Mary's young wives 1980

20. In Memory of Leslie DARE 1901 - 1962

21. In Memory of M & R.W. HOLLAND

22. Presented by St Mary's Theatre roup

23. John & Theresa 1st Sep 1979

24. In gratitude for Evelyn TOD

25. In Memory of Thomas BAINS 1897 - 1975

26. Thanksgiving for Jack WOODSFORD

27. In Memory of Phillipa Mary MILLS 1931 - 1946

28. In Memory of Kenyon BERRIE 1893 - 1977

29. Thanksgiving William John FAGG

Chairs Right Hand Side

30. David William STEVENS - Thanksgiving

31. John & Elsie FOOT - Thanksgiving

32. Cecil HARDING 1906 - 1967 In Memory of

33. W.E.W

34. In Loving Memory of Eileen LILEY d. 29 June 1979

35. Fred LECKENBURY

36. William Joseph COMLEY May 1903 - Jan 1980

37. In Memory of George LAMBERT 1880 - 1949

38. E.M.SIMS - St Mary's in gratitude

39. Daisy SCOTT 1893 - 1974 Thanksgiving for

40. M.N.HALLIWELL - for many blessings

41. Ruth N. DURRANT 1908 - 1958 Thanksgiving for

42. In Memory of Margaret Gladys HODGES 1882 - 1968

43. Mearn & Phillip ROBERTS - deo gratias

44. Winifred CHURCHILL 1977 in thanksgiving

45. Dear Freda - In Memory of

46. Stuart MAXWELL - remembering my beloved father

47. Bertha BOWDITCH 1882 - 1960 In Memory of

48. Bert PURSEGLOVE 1908 - 1978 In Memory of

49. Cicely YEATMAN 1979 - in thankful memory

50. Constance BAINS 1899 - 1982 In loving Memory of

51. Kate Elizabeth STEVENS - thanksgiving

52. Gladys HARDING 1901 - 1978 In Memory of

53. In Loving Memory of Victor Arthur NOBES d. 4 Mar 1975

54. Thanksgiving Phillipa Janet STEVENS

55. In Memory of Florence BRADLEY 1902 - 1967

56. In Memory of Mary LAMBERT 1880 - 1941

57. Thanksgiving fir Lavinia BATTEN 1892 - 1976

58. In Memory of my grandparents Anthony & Jane TREW 1892 - 1907

59. Enid MASOR

60. Gertrude MARSDEN 1888 - 1951 thanksgiving for (Central Nave)

CHAPEL Chairs Left Hand Side

61. Thanksgiving Charles Douglas AUSTIN 1898 - 1971

62. Thanksgiving for William COLES 1906 - 1975

63. Thanks be to God Hayden & Anne MORGAN

64. In thankful Memory of Cicely YEATMAN 1979

65. In thanksgiving Marie & Jack HART 1945 - 1978

66. in Memory of Elizabeth WYNNE

67. Thanksgiving for Maud DUNN 1877 - 1954

CHAPEL Chairs Right Hand Side

68. RIP Arthur James PUTTOCK

69. Kathleen Mary BAILEY

70. In Memory of Gilbert PRIMMER 1904 - 1970

71. Michael George STEVENS - Thanksgiving

72. Richard PARRY 1900 - 1958 In Memory of

73. Walter BLANDAMER - In Memory of

74. In Memory of William DIMMENT 1902 - 1973

75. In Memory of Allison FAGG 1972 - 1977

76. In Memory of Jim MILLER 1907 - 1978

77. MEMORIALS From the Left (circular)74.

Bross Pl in South Porch. Wheelchair access given by in Memory of Beatrice Louise (MAY) MARR 1900 - 1996

78. Window South To the Glory of God in Memory of John & Mary COFFIN & Family

79. To the Glory of God in grateful Memopry of Jasper MEAD, Priest Vicar of theis Parish 1926 - 1934 Text

80. To the Glory of God to the dear Memory of Geofry Edgar LANE who passed beyond the veil on 5 June 1928. Text

82. Brass Plaque (on West Wall) To the Glory of God The Foundation Stone of this church was laid with masonic Honours by the Rt Hon. Earl of Shafttesbury KCVO Provincial Grand Master of Dorset 21 Apr 1910

83. Brass Plaque The many friends & parishioners of the Revd John Marshall COLLARD M.A.Vicar of WQest Fordington from 1894 - 1915 & Canon of Salisbury have erected this brass in commemoration of his faithful work among them & of his labour in erecting the church.

84. Brass Plaque These stations of the cross have been presented to the Church of St Mary the Virgin, Dorchester for ever, for the Glory of God by Julia Sarah GLEDHILL 30 Mar 1920

85. Bookshelf/Table In Memory of Henry George BLOOMFIELD Priest 19 July 1966 [Note:- Rev. Henry George Bloomfield (1887-1966) died 19th July 1966 at Lintern Hospital Coxheath Kent leaving an estate of £13,033]

86. Candelabrum restored by John KEVAN and Lee KEVAN - Gilder

87. Window (West) To the Glory of God & In Loving memory Marjorie SIDGWICK 21 Aug 1959

88. [Window] (East) The Choir Stalls were the gift of Arthur C. COFFIN 1955

89. To the Glory of God This Alter Rail was placed in this church in thanksgiving for the Ministry of the Revd. David W.P. JENKINS Vicar of St Mary's from 1954 until his death in Dec 1963

90. East Chapel Window. The five windows in this chapel of the Holy Sacrement were pffered to the Glory of God in sacred Memory of John & Mary COFFIN whoi lived in Dorchester in great saintliness. mdcccl [1850]

91. Brass Plaque In Loving Memory of John Marshall Molesworth COLLARD Capt 90th Punjabis. Eldest son of the Rev. John M Collard Vicar of St Mary's Dorchester killed by a native at Mandalay 13 Dec 1904 aged 34 . Text

92. Brass Plaque To the Glory of God and in Loving Memory of John Herbert HANDLEY & Marie Louise HANDLEY. This Tablet has been erected by his brother Col Frederick HANDLEY & her sister Leonie Frances HODGES Jan 1923

93. Brass Plaque in Memory of Grace Elizabeth COOMBES w.p.a. 16 Aug 1913. This tablet was erected in affectionate remembrance by her old friends & pupils of Romanoff, Surbiton

94. Hymn Board. Winifred Amelia READ 1906-1990

95. Bible on Lecturn in Chapel. Presented by Gerry & Betty BATTEN on the occasion of their anniversary of their Ruby Wedding Oct 1994