William Wilberforce and Samuel Wilberforce brass plaque
Overview
William Wilberforce and Samuel Wilberforce brass plaque is recorded as Commemorative plaque in England Mole Valley. This brass commemorative plaque records: This monument marks the spot where Samuel Wilberforce. Third son of the Abolitionist William Wilberforce, and himself Bishop of Winchester from 1869 to 1873, was killed on 19th July 1873 after a fall from his horse whilst riding with Lord Granville.
Why it was made
The saved account records: This brass commemorative plaque records: This monument marks the spot where Samuel Wilberforce.
People and events
The saved account records: Third son of the Abolitionist William Wilberforce, and himself Bishop of Winchester from 1869 to 1873, was killed on 19th July 1873 after a fall from his horse whilst riding with Lord Granville.
How it worked
The label Commemorative plaque gives the safest clue to purpose or form. It does not by itself prove the exact building method, daily use, age or sequence of changes at this place.
What remains
The official record fixes the place and calls it Commemorative plaque. It does not provide a full list of finds or a current condition report, so visible and buried remains are not guessed.
Why it mattered
William Wilberforce and Samuel Wilberforce brass plaque matters because its inscription ties a person, group, event or old local practice to this exact place. The source records: This monument marks the spot where Samuel Wilberforce. Third son of the Abolitionist William Wilberforce, and himself Bishop of Winchester from 1869 to 1873, was killed on 19th July 1873 after a fall from his horse whilst riding with Lord Granville. The importance lies in the life remembered here, not in the plaque as a piece of metal.
History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.
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