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A cat who lived at nearby Mary Ward House for 18 years. A ginger tom, he was named after the husband of Mary Ward, Humphry Ward (1845 – 1926).

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Humphry

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Humphry

As a cat-lover Solway made the sculpture of Humphry and following her death i...

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