St Clement's Church in Ipswich will ring its bells in memory of Sir Thomas Slade on the 250th anniversary of his death
- Credit: Ipswich Historic Churches Trust
The bells of a historic Ipswich church will ring out on Tuesday to celebrate the life of Ipswich naval legend Sir Thomas Slade, and a wreath will be laid in his memory.
Tuesday, February 23 marks the 250th anniversary of the death of the celebrated warship designer, who designed HMS Victory, Lord Nelson's flagship at Trafalgar .
The memorial to Sir Thomas Slade in St Clement's churchyard in Ipswich
- Credit: John Norman