by Steven Horton | Sep 12, 2016 | Blogs, Uncategorized
At Sarsfield Memorials we are often asked to supply heart shaped headstones but before committing there are some factors you have to consider. Traditionally Roman Catholics have held a devotion to the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, believing this shows Christ’s...
by Steven Horton | Sep 4, 2016 | Blogs
Kirkdale cemetery is situated in the north Liverpool suburb of Fazakerley and is one of six that are administered by Liverpool city council. In 1878 the Kirkdale burial board purchased 32 acres of the Warbreck estate for a sum of £30,000 which is equivalent to £3.25...
by Steven Horton | Aug 18, 2016 | Blogs
When looking for a headstone in Liverpool, you need to be aware that the price you see advertised is not necessarily what you will finally pay. This is why at Sarsfield Memorials we don’t list our headstone prices, instead preferring to have a discussion with...
by Steven Horton | Aug 5, 2016 | Blogs
The world’s attention is now turning to the Olympic Games in Rio, where Team GB will be hoping to better their medal haul from London 2012. The modern Olympic Games were first held in Athens in 1896 where Great Britain won two gold medals. However more than...
by Steven Horton | Aug 3, 2016 | Blogs, Uncategorized
Whereas all monumental masons are stonemasons, not all stonemasons are monumental masons. Stonemasonry is, along with prostitution, the oldest profession on the world but those that specialise in monumental masonry need a specific skill set. The work of a monumental...