Harry Cust
1861–1917 (age 56)
Biography
Harry Cust, born in 1861, was a poet whose verses engaged thoughtfully with the currents of his age while remaining grounded in the quiet dignity of parish life at the Church of St Peter and St Paul in Belton. His work earned him recognition among literary circles and the respect of those who knew him personally.
Cust died in 1917 and was commemorated by his community for the sincerity of his writing and the kindness he extended to those around him, leaving behind a modest but resonant poetic legacy.