tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4431189593918564945.post868902516842106380..comments2024-03-29T00:46:47.096+02:00Comments on Port Elizabeth Daily Photo: Rev Francis McCleland's graveFirefly the Travel Guyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03278794823093520621noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4431189593918564945.post-20503009029800221272012-04-13T09:41:01.376+02:002012-04-13T09:41:01.376+02:00No. 7 Castle Hill cleaned up the grave a year or s...No. 7 Castle Hill cleaned up the grave a year or so ago but its a struggle to get the municipality to keep the whole cemetery neat. We are going to have a look at it next week and will try to get a fire made under somebody.Firefly the Travel Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03278794823093520621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4431189593918564945.post-91809352355283626062012-04-13T09:06:17.386+02:002012-04-13T09:06:17.386+02:00reverend Francis McCleland should be seen as one o...reverend Francis McCleland should be seen as one of the founding fathers of Port Elizabeth, together with Captain Francis Evatt and sir Rufane Donkin.<br /><br />I would, however, and perhaps the suggestion can be put to the No. 7 Castle Hill Museum, like to see the Museum undertake the upkeep of his grave. This is of particular historical value to PE. Perhaps even a model can be made by donations or a photograph can be displayed in the Museum and a map to direct visitors. It not only broadens the Museum's sphere if influence but will also attract visitors to St, Mary's.Roché Petersenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15703561887810435667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4431189593918564945.post-56451525460775917432012-04-12T13:12:37.627+02:002012-04-12T13:12:37.627+02:00I love exploring cemeteries seeking stories that m...I love exploring cemeteries seeking stories that may elude historical record. What an interesting find this one is!Gemma Wisemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17466540188839321484noreply@blogger.com