Erection date: 25/4/2016
{Below an image of a Victoria Cross medal:}
Lieutenant Humphrey Firman, Royal Navy, 24th - 25th April 1916.
SW7, Old Brompton Road, South Kensington Station
The plaque is laid in the pavement, but the strong sunlight in our photo means you can't see it.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Humphrey Firman VC
We'd always assumed that this war was known as the Great War until WW2 came a...
Seaman. Born Humphrey Osbaldston Brooke Firman in Kensington. In April 1916, ...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Humphrey Firman VC
A department of the government of the UK. From Victoria Cross commemorative p...
There is an interesting memorial to the power supply just around the corner.
Unveiled by Lucinda Dickens Hawksley. Behind this plaque is an interesting detective story, related in Dr Ruth Richardson's book: 'Dicke...
Later he lived at later at nearby 1 Camp View.
English Heritage William Henry Barlow, 1812-1902, engineer, lived and died here.
Note: the colonnade with glazed upper section that fronts this building on Stoney Street was not designed for this location. Londonist i...
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