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Variant titleMajor Johnston PhotographsDescriptionGrave of Henry Kendall, Poet, and his wife, Charlotte; Section 6, Waverley Cemetery.
Inscription reads:
Here lies
Henry Kendall
Poet
Born 18th April 1841,
Died 1 August 1882
Some of those who love and admired
Him have in grateful and lasting
Remembrance of his genius built
This monument above his ashes
"Awake him not. Surely he takes his fill
Of deep and liquid rest, forgetful of all ill."
Also
Charlotte
Beloved wife of the above
Died 19th October 1924.CreatorWaverley CemeteryDatec. 1980
Inscription reads:
Here lies
Henry Kendall
Poet
Born 18th April 1841,
Died 1 August 1882
Some of those who love and admired
Him have in grateful and lasting
Remembrance of his genius built
This monument above his ashes
"Awake him not. Surely he takes his fill
Of deep and liquid rest, forgetful of all ill."
Also
Charlotte
Beloved wife of the above
Died 19th October 1924.CreatorWaverley CemeteryDatec. 1980
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Subject - Personal NameKendall, Henry (1839-1882)Subject - Corporate NameWaverley CemeterySubject - Topical NameCemeteriesMemorialsMonumentsGravesHeadstones
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Waverley Cemetery, Waverley Cemetery (c. 1980). Waverley Council Library, accessed 25/01/2026, https://celebrating.waverley.nsw.gov.au/nodes/view/39716