Smart Monument |
Hob Uid: 1434671 | |
Location : City of Bristol Non Civil Parish
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Grid Ref : ST6083371542 |
Summary : The tomb of Dr Thomas Tovey Smart who died in 1882, situated in Arnos Vale Cemetery. The tomb comprises a marble obelisk placed on a pedestal. The front has an oval relief with a portrait of a High Victorian professional, set within a garland surround; above is a wreath of 'immortelles' made of porcelain. The epitaph describes Dr Smart as 'for a period of 40 years a medical Officer of the Bedminster Union and in this capacity earned a very high reputation for the professionalism and the kindness he uniformly displayed towards his very numerous patients'. Tomb of Dr Thomas Tovey Smart (d. 1882) in Arnos Vale Cemetery (ST 67 SW 32). Grade II listed. |
More information : The tomb of Dr Thomas Tovey Smart, a doctor who died in 1882, in Arnos Vale Cemetery. The tomb comprises a marble obelisk placed on a pedestal. The front has an oval relief with a portrait of a High Victorian professional, set within a garland surround; above is a wreath of 'immortelles' made of porcelain. The epitaph describes Dr Smart as 'for a period of 40 years a medical Officer of the Bedminster Union and in this capacity earned a very high reputation for the professionalism and the kindness he uniformly displayed towards his very numerous patients'. (1) |