Shirley Village Archive

Derbyshire Advertiser and Journal - 17 January 1930

BOULTON
Late Miss Leslie — The funeral took place on Thursday last week at Boulton Church' yard of the late Hiss Laura S. R. Leslie, of Ittingston. Shirley, near Brailsford. The Rev. R. E. Coates, rector of Shirley, and the Rev’ J. F. Young. vicar of Boulton, officiated. The mourners were: Mrs. Leslie (mother). Mr, W. Leslie (brother). Miss Leslie (sister). Mrs. Leslie (sister-in-law). Mr. M. Fitchet, Miss Wallers, Mrs. Moulton. Mrs. and Miss Sherwin. Many beautiful floral tributes were sent by: Mother and Nott; Willie and Cis; Mrs. F. J. Leslie; Francis and Cynthia; all Rodaley Court; Miss Coates Shirley Vicarage; Mrs. Lombard; Ethel and Mary; Mrs. Moulton-. Enid and Winifred; Mr. and Mrs. George Wibberley; Mr. and Mrs. Brown; Miss Darbyshire Miss Sherwin; Annie and Mary; Mr. and Mrs. and family; Mrs. Mellor; Tom and Ena. The coffin was of polished oak, with oxidised silver appointments and nameplate engraved: “Laura Stuart Richmond Leslie, at rest Jan. 5th, 1929, aged 28 years. All arrangements were in the hands of the Derby and District Funeral Co., Ltd.

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