Person    | Male  Born 24/12/1844  Died 18/12/1925

John Dumphreys

Born Bermondsey as John Molesworth Thomas Dumphreys. Member of the Commissioners of the 1890 Bermondsey Library. Mayor of Bermondsey in 1907. A Conservative, he briefly replaced Dr Cooper as MP for Bermondsey in 1909-10.

Photo credit: Southwark Art Collection.

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John Dumphreys

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Bermondsey Library - foundation stone

This public library was erected 1890-1. Commissioners: A. Lafone, MP - Chairm...

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Dave Adams

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John Kettle

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Lord George Cavendish Bentinck

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Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regt) 2nd Batn. - regular

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Samuel Bourne Bevington

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