Erection date: 6/10/1997
"Humphry" by Marcia Debra Solway, 1958 - 1992, unveiled by the Worshipful Councillor Ray Adamson, Mayor of Camden, 6 October 1997.
As a cat-lover Solway made the sculpture of Humphry and following her death it was first erected in Queen Square and then moved to this nearby children's playground.
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WC1, Old Gloucester Street Gardens, Alf Barrett Playground
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Humphry
Solway lived in Rosebery Avenue and was in the sculpture class at the Mary Wa...
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Humphry
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