Fountain

Vicar Humphreys

Inscription

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

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Vicar Humphreys

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William Gilson Humphry

William Gilson Humphry was born on 30 January 1815 in Sudbury, Suffolk, the e...

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