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English: The Fishermans Memorial Plaque, Flamborough, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

The photograph shows the plaque on the Fishermans Memorial https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1768873 on Chapel Street close to the junction with Carter Lane Post Office Street and Tower Street.

The plaque reads:

GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN

THIS MONUMENT WAS ERECTED BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTIONS TO COMMEMORATE THE CONSPICUOUS ACT OF BRAVERY OF THE CREW OF THE COBLE "TWO BROTHERS." GEORGE GIBBON, MELCHOIR CHADWICK THOMAS LENG MAJOR WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN A GALLANT ATTEMPT TO SAVE THE CREW OF THE COBLE "GLEANER." JOHN CROSS HIS TWO SONS ROBERT CROSS RICHARD MAJOR CROSS OF FLAMBOROUGH WHO ALL PERISHED NEAR THE WEST SCAR NORTH LANDING IN THE GREAT GALE FEBRUARY 5TH, 1909

For a photograph of a Flamborough memorial to a loss in 1984, click here: https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1774347 .
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