Friends of Hastings Cemetery
BI A10
To the
Dear Memory of
Robert Slade
of Leeds
Who fell on [sic] sleep
at Hastings
January 15th 1898
Aged 73
"Until the Lord cometh"
Also
Robert Holroyd
Only son of the above
Who passed within the veil
on Sunday evening
No. 4th 1900
Aged 30
Also
Lydia Frances,
Wife of Robert Slade
Who fell asleep [Dec. 1909]
SLADE Lydia Frances 71
At Battle
In Memory of
Edith Marion
Wife of Rev. Arthur
Seys Howell
and daughter of
Robert & Lydia Slade
Born May 18th 1875
died June 17th 1946
Until the day break, and the shadows flee away
And also of
Arthur Seys
Howell
?
Who passed away Nov. 27th 1941
in his 83rd Year
ROBERT SLADE Deceased.
Pursuant to 22 and 23 Yic. cap. 35.
NOTICE is hereby given that all creditors and other persons having any claims or demands against the estate of Robert Slade late of 14 Springfield Mount Leeds in the county of York retired Corn Factor deceased who died at 12 White Rock-
—Dated this 1st day of March 1898.
E. CHALINDER 64 Cambridge-
Solicitor for the Executors.
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In the 1891 census Robert and Lydia are staying with his brother, William Slade, at Laton Rd., Walcot Lodge. Their children, Robert H and Ethel M are staying with the Stricklands.
The Slades and the Sricklands were both engaged in the corn trade and Jane Strickland was the daughter of William and Mary Ann Slade.
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1729 Jonathan Tyers the elder becomes Proprietor of Vauxhall Gardens.
In the 19th century, the Vauxhall Trust Estates were owned by Margaret Tyers [Barrett] Weller Poley. She left the property in trust to William Slade of Walcot Lodge, Hastings and to Robert H. Slade, (b.1871) and Edith Marion Slade (b.1876), the son and daughter of Robert and Lydia Slade of 14 Springfield, Leeds, with much of the fortune (around £30,000) going to various church charities. Edith Marion Slade was, in 1911, living in Battle, Sussex
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In 1910 Edith and Arthur were living at no.21 (Fernside), and he was minister St Leonard’s Congregational Church.