Tiddles, a beloved tabby at St Mary the Virgin Church in Fairford, served as both a companion to parishioners and a skilled church mouser from 1963 to 1980. Her legacy lived on through a memorial stone and another cat, ‘Tiddles 2’, who was equally cherished by the community. Click the title of this article to find out more.
Ernest Hemingway’s grave in Ketchum, Idaho is marked by a plain stone inscribed only with his name and dates. Despite its simplicity, the site draws daily visitors who leave flowers, notes, and bottles in tribute to the author’s enduring legacy. Click the title of this article to find out more.
Lily Cove, known as ‘Leaping Lily’, was a daring parachute stuntwoman whose tragic fall during a 1906 performance stunned the village of Haworth. Her dramatic death and heartfelt funeral drew crowds and left a lasting mark on Edwardian public memory. Click the title of this article to find out more.
A modern grave stone has become a lasting memorial to a woman who was convicted of witchcraft.
One of the most popular and famous American presidents of modern times is buried in an elaborate memorial site in California.
One of the loneliest graves in the world has to be that belonging to Antarctic explorers Captain Scott and his men. The makeshift grave lies deep in the Antarctic, and…