Daniel Day's headstone can be found in the graveyard of St. Margaret's, Barking. The wording is badly weathered and now barely visible. 

The original words on both sides of the headstone read:

Here lieth interr'd the Body of

Mr. DANIEL DAY, Block and Pump

-maker, late of the parish of St.

John, Wapping, who departed

this Life, October the 19th, 1767,

aged 84 years

Death, from this world, hath set me free

From all my pain and misery

-

As a respectful tribute

to the memory of the Founder of

FAIRLOP FAIR,

the Company of Blockmakers

caused this stone to be repaired

A.D. 1829, under the direction of

the following members:-

Joseph Flowers, William James Grinyer,

Tomas Hemingway, Abraham Kimm,

William Row, and John Own, Treasurer.