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Sutch family
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Platt Bridge
Photo: Tom Sutch
Photo: Tom Sutch
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Item #: 19809
Item #: 19809
Burial Platt Bridge style early last century. Grandad, Tom Sutch, second right,used to make coffins, before in later years becoming a undertaker. Sorry about poor picture.
Comment by: HENRY7 on 6th February 2012 at 10:02
How many people could afford a proper coffin in those days?
Comment by: Dennis S on 6th February 2012 at 10:35
Tom, your grandad must have been my grandma's cousin.
Did your grandad have a brother Oliver who moved to Utah?.
Comment by: Al. C. on 6th February 2012 at 14:58
That hearse is absolutley monumental!
Comment by: Margaret on 6th February 2012 at 20:10
Dennis S - there is a photograph of Oliver Sutch from Utah amongst the photographs below this one.
Comment by: John on 6th February 2012 at 20:18
Wow! What an atmospheric picture. Like something out of a Dickens novel.
Comment by: sy on 6th February 2012 at 23:21
the man who built it doesnt want it the man who bought doesnt need it the man who needs it doesnt know he has it.
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