To the memory of
William Robert Cra’ster
Colonel Royal Bengal Artillery
Seventh son of
Thomas Wood Cra’ster
of Craster Tower, born at
Preston Tower, Northumberland
On 26th September 1836.
He served in the Indian Mutiny
Being present throughout the
Seige of Delhi 1857,
Also in the N.W. Frontier
Campaigns of 1858 and 1860
And the Afghan War 1879.
He died at Beadnell Hall
On 5th February 1922.
Also of
Mary Joanna
His wife, eldest daughter of
Thomas Cowper Hincks
Of Breckenbrough Yorkshire
Who died at Beadnell Hall on
24th June 1908 in her 72nd year.