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Sarah <I>Cotton</I> Acland

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Sarah Cotton Acland

Birth
Leytonstone, London Borough of Waltham Forest, Greater London, England
Death
25 Oct 1878 (aged 63)
Oxford, City of Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Burial
Holywell, City of Oxford, Oxfordshire, England Add to Map
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Wife of Oxford academic and physician Sir Henry Wentworth Acland, 1st Baronet KCB. The Acland Hospital in Oxford was founded in memory of Acland's wife, Sarah.
∼Wife of Sir Henry Acland, Regius Professor of Medicine, a pioneer of public health and medical education, and a founder of the Oxford Museum.

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Wife of Oxford academic and physician Sir Henry Wentworth Acland, 1st Baronet KCB. The Acland Hospital in Oxford was founded in memory of Acland's wife, Sarah.
∼Wife of Sir Henry Acland, Regius Professor of Medicine, a pioneer of public health and medical education, and a founder of the Oxford Museum.

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In Memory of SARAH, wife of Henry Acland - Honorary Student of this House, daughter of William and Sarah Cotton of Leytonstone in Essex. Born July 21, 1815 : Married July 14, 1846 : Departed Oct 25, 1878. What was Mortal of her rests in the Cemetery of Holywell - the memory of her faithful and Holy Life has been perpetuated by the piety of the friends, who, united with her devoted Husband and children in loving recollection of her Founded the Sarah Acland Home for Nurses in this City. "Set your affection on things above, not on things of the Earth : for ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God."



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  • Created by: julia&keld
  • Added: Dec 4, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31940765/sarah-acland: accessed ), memorial page for Sarah Cotton Acland (21 Jul 1815–25 Oct 1878), Find a Grave Memorial ID 31940765, citing St. Cross Churchyard, Holywell, City of Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Maintained by julia&keld (contributor 46812479).