Parish Notes
DURHAM CITY

Baker, Francis, Capt., plaque, 1823

Photo: Dorothy Hall

In Durham Cathedral is a plaque which reads:

Sacred
to the memory of
Capt. Francis Baker
of His Majesty's Navy
who died April 11th 1823
aged 37 years.

This tablet is erected as a Token of
the warmest Affection and Regret
for one of the best of husbands
by his affected Widow
Caroline Baker.