Town of St. George's in St George's Parish, Bermuda, British Overseas Territories — North Atlantic Ocean (Sargasso Sea)
John Till
(1781 – 1829)
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 21, 2017
1. John Till Marker
in respectful memory of
John Till
(1781 – 1829)
Senior Warden of this church 1810 to 1825
and Mayor of the Town of St. George 1819 to 1823.
He is remembered especially by the townspeople
for installing the clock in the church tower.
The clock was made in 1814 by Thwaites and Reed (UK)
and restored by them in 2009
as a project of The Friends of St. Peter’s Church,
through the generosity of the Kitson family of Bermuda,
descendants of John Till.
This plaque was unveiled on June 28th 2009
by Elizabeth Kitson, MBE MA, JR
Erected 2009.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion.
Location. 32° 22.897′ N, 64° 40.658′ W. Marker is in Town of St. George's, Bermuda, in St George's Parish. Marker can be reached from York Street, on the left when traveling east. Marker is located on the west side of St. Peter’s Church. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: York Street 33, Town of St George's, Bermuda, British Overseas Territories. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 16 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. First Government House (within shouting distance of this marker); American Prisoners of the War of 1812 who died in Bermuda (about 90 meters away, measured
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Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 21, 2017
2. John Till Marker
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 21, 2017
3. Marker at St. Peter’s Church
St. Peter’s Church is the oldest Protestant Church in the New World, and within the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 21, 2017
4. John Till Marker
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 21, 2017
5. St. Peter’s Church
Credits. This page was last revised on November 26, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 31, 2017, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 376 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on July 31, 2017, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
