To the memory of
William Gilson Humphrey B.D.
Scholar divine
Vicar of this parish from 1855 to 1886
Born Jan. 1815 Died Jan. 1886
Site: Vicar Humphreys (1 memorial)
WC2, Adelaide Street
To the memory of
William Gilson Humphrey B.D.
Scholar divine
Vicar of this parish from 1855 to 1886
Born Jan. 1815 Died Jan. 1886
WC2, Adelaide Street
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Vicar Humphreys
William Gilson Humphry was born on 30 January 1815 in Sudbury, Suffolk, the e...
The memorial was designed by Pierce. The 4 statues were sculpted by Woodford. The fountain was inaugurated in 1954, in what is known as t...
Most of this decorative rim has been lost. Only this 'Junius' section and, to the left of our photo, a much weathered section on which 'M...
There is a non-working drinking fountain at the other end of the trough.
We'd guess that Percy was fond of dogs and that he lived in Kensington, but we don't know.
The "C F K" is extremely difficult to decipher, we read it more with our fingers than our eyes.
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