Ambleside Herald & Lakes News Issue 118 23 Jun 1882 Page 4 Death of THOMAS WILLAN On the 16th inst., at High Green Gate, Sawrey, Mr. THOMAS WILLAN, age 66 years. Death of Mr. THOMAS WILLAN of Sawrey MR. WILLAN who has for a great number of years filled many important offices in Sawrey and district departed this life last Friday morning from mortification. Only some four weeks ago he cut his big toe and neglected attending to it until compelled by inflamation to seek rest. Ultimately mortification set in and after great suffering he expired. He was 66 years of age. In early life MR. WILLAN was a schoolmaster. Stern and firm in demeanor, he had a warm heart and was a true friend. His remains were interred at Sawrey last Sunday amidst a large concourse of friends and mourners. REV. S. HARTLEY is his sole executor. David Leverton Leverton, Stevens, Clibborn, Dodgson, Hird, Stalker ulpha@telus.net