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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