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"Humphrey: A Multifaceted Legacy of Ingenuity and Artistry" From the brilliant mind of Humphry Davy, the English chemist who revolutionized scientific discovery

Background imageHumphrey Collection: Maecenas, in pursuit of the Fine Arts. -Scene, Pall Mall; a Frosty Morning, May 9, 1808

Maecenas, in pursuit of the Fine Arts. -Scene, Pall Mall; a Frosty Morning, May 9, 1808
Maecenas, in pursuit of the Fine Arts.-Scene, Pall Mall; a Frosty Morning, May 9, 1808

Background imageHumphrey Collection: L Enfant Trouve: -a Sample of Roman Charity!-or-the Misfortune of Not Being Born wi

L Enfant Trouve: -a Sample of Roman Charity!-or-the Misfortune of Not Being Born wi
L Enfant Trouve:-a Sample of Roman Charity!-or-the Misfortune of Not Being Born with Marks of " the Talents", May 19, 1808

Background imageHumphrey Collection: Pillars of the Constitution, February 1, 1809. Creator: James Gillray

Pillars of the Constitution, February 1, 1809. Creator: James Gillray
Pillars of the Constitution, February 1, 1809

Background imageHumphrey Collection: Counsellor O. P. -Defender of our Theatric Liberties, December 5, 1809

Counsellor O. P. -Defender of our Theatric Liberties, December 5, 1809
Counsellor O.P.-Defender of our Theatric Liberties, December 5, 1809

Background imageHumphrey Collection: A Bravura Air. Mandane, December 22, 1801. Creator: James Gillray

A Bravura Air. Mandane, December 22, 1801. Creator: James Gillray
A Bravura Air. Mandane, December 22, 1801

Background imageHumphrey Collection: Blowing-up the Pic-Nic s; -or-Harlequin Quixote Attacking the Puppets, vide Totten

Blowing-up the Pic-Nic s; -or-Harlequin Quixote Attacking the Puppets, vide Tottenham Street Pantomime, April 2, 1802

Background imageHumphrey Collection: Uncorking Old Sherry, March 10, 1805. Creator: James Gillray

Uncorking Old Sherry, March 10, 1805. Creator: James Gillray
Uncorking Old Sherry, March 10, 1805

Background imageHumphrey Collection: Temperance Enjoying a Frugal Meal, July 28, 1792. Creator: James Gillray

Temperance Enjoying a Frugal Meal, July 28, 1792. Creator: James Gillray
Temperance Enjoying a Frugal Meal, July 28, 1792

Background imageHumphrey Collection: The Pic-Nic Orchestra, April 23, 1802. Creator: James Gillray

The Pic-Nic Orchestra, April 23, 1802. Creator: James Gillray
The Pic-Nic Orchestra, April 23, 1802

Background imageHumphrey Collection: A Pair of Polished Gentlemen, March 10, 1801. Creator: James Gillray

A Pair of Polished Gentlemen, March 10, 1801. Creator: James Gillray
A Pair of Polished Gentlemen, March 10, 1801

Background imageHumphrey Collection: Characters in High Life, June 20, 1795. Creator: James Gillray

Characters in High Life, June 20, 1795. Creator: James Gillray
Characters in High Life, June 20, 1795

Background imageHumphrey Collection: A Game of Cribbage or Boneys Last Shuffle, June 6, 1814. Creator: George Cruikshank

A Game of Cribbage or Boneys Last Shuffle, June 6, 1814. Creator: George Cruikshank
A Game of Cribbage or Boneys Last Shuffle, June 6, 1814. After George Humphrey

Background imageHumphrey Collection: Peace and Plenty or Good News for John Bull!!!, May 25, 1814. Creator: George Cruikshank

Peace and Plenty or Good News for John Bull!!!, May 25, 1814. Creator: George Cruikshank
Peace and Plenty or Good News for John Bull!!!, May 25, 1814. After George Humphrey

Background imageHumphrey Collection: Tony Coe, Brecon Jazz Festival, Brecon, Powys, Wales, 1998. Creator: Brian Foskett

Tony Coe, Brecon Jazz Festival, Brecon, Powys, Wales, 1998. Creator: Brian Foskett
Tony Coe, Brecon Jazz Festival, Brecon, Powys, Wales, 1998

Background imageHumphrey Collection: Girl Hangs Duds on Line Date: 1896

Girl Hangs Duds on Line Date: 1896

Background imageHumphrey Collection: Eleanor Cobham, Duchess of Gloucester, public penance London

Eleanor Cobham, Duchess of Gloucester, public penance London
Eleanor Cobham(c.1400-1452), Duchess of Gloucester, accused of practising magic to help her husband Humphrey to the throne, does public penance in the streets of London. Date: 13th November 1441

Background imageHumphrey Collection: Son of the Tunisian Ambassador, 1780. Creator: Ozias Humphry

Son of the Tunisian Ambassador, 1780. Creator: Ozias Humphry
Son of the Tunisian Ambassador, 1780

Background imageHumphrey Collection: Bearded Man in Oriental Costume, ca. 1780. Creator: Ozias Humphry

Bearded Man in Oriental Costume, ca. 1780. Creator: Ozias Humphry
Bearded Man in Oriental Costume, ca. 1780

Background imageHumphrey Collection: Sir Cecil Wray in the Pillory, May 7, 1784. May 7, 1784. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

Sir Cecil Wray in the Pillory, May 7, 1784. May 7, 1784. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Sir Cecil Wray in the Pillory, May 7, 1784

Background imageHumphrey Collection: La politesse Francoise, or The English Ladies Petition to His Excellency the Mushro

La politesse Francoise, or The English Ladies Petition to His Excellency the Mushroom Ambassador, May 4, 1789

Background imageHumphrey Collection: The Village Doctor, June 8, 1774. June 8, 1774. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

The Village Doctor, June 8, 1774. June 8, 1774. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
The Village Doctor, June 8, 1774

Background imageHumphrey Collection: The Westminster Deserter Drum d Out of The Regiment, May 18, 1784. May 18, 1784

The Westminster Deserter Drum d Out of The Regiment, May 18, 1784. May 18, 1784
The Westminster Deserter Drum d Out of The Regiment, May 18, 1784

Background imageHumphrey Collection: Madam Blubber On Her Canvass, April 22, 1784. April 22, 1784. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

Madam Blubber On Her Canvass, April 22, 1784. April 22, 1784. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Madam Blubber On Her Canvass, April 22, 1784

Background imageHumphrey Collection: Brothers of the Whip, November 27, 1781. November 27, 1781. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

Brothers of the Whip, November 27, 1781. November 27, 1781. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Brothers of the Whip, November 27, 1781

Background imageHumphrey Collection: The Drum Major of Sedition, March 29, 1784. March 29, 1784. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

The Drum Major of Sedition, March 29, 1784. March 29, 1784. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
The Drum Major of Sedition, March 29, 1784

Background imageHumphrey Collection: Madam Blubbers Last Shift or The Aerostatic Dilly, April 29, 1784. April 29, 1784

Madam Blubbers Last Shift or The Aerostatic Dilly, April 29, 1784. April 29, 1784
Madam Blubbers Last Shift or The Aerostatic Dilly, April 29, 1784

Background imageHumphrey Collection: The Parody, or Mother Cole and Loader, April 10, 1784. April 10, 1784

The Parody, or Mother Cole and Loader, April 10, 1784. April 10, 1784
The Parody, or Mother Cole and Loader, April 10, 1784

Background imageHumphrey Collection: The Head Ache, February 12, 1819. February 12, 1819. Creator: George Cruikshank

The Head Ache, February 12, 1819. February 12, 1819. Creator: George Cruikshank
The Head Ache, February 12, 1819. After Captain Frederick Marryat

Background imageHumphrey Collection: The Theatrical Atlas, May 7, 1814. May 7, 1814. Creator: George Cruikshank

The Theatrical Atlas, May 7, 1814. May 7, 1814. Creator: George Cruikshank
The Theatrical Atlas, May 7, 1814

Background imageHumphrey Collection: The Allied Bakers or the Corsican Toad in the Hole, April 1, 1814. April 1, 1814

The Allied Bakers or the Corsican Toad in the Hole, April 1, 1814. April 1, 1814
The Allied Bakers or the Corsican Toad in the Hole, April 1, 1814. Gebhardt von Blucher, the Duke of Wellington and Austrian emperor Francis I consign the figure emperor Napoleon to the oven

Background imageHumphrey Collection: A Portrait (Lord Petersham), January 10, 1812. January 10, 1812

A Portrait (Lord Petersham), January 10, 1812. January 10, 1812
A Portrait (Lord Petersham), January 10, 1812

Background imageHumphrey Collection: A Portrait (George, 3rd Earl of Pomfret), February 26, 1812. February 26, 1812

A Portrait (George, 3rd Earl of Pomfret), February 26, 1812. February 26, 1812
A Portrait (George, 3rd Earl of Pomfret), February 26, 1812

Background imageHumphrey Collection: A Portrait (Duke of Cumberland), January 10, 1812. January 10, 1812

A Portrait (Duke of Cumberland), January 10, 1812. January 10, 1812
A Portrait (Duke of Cumberland), January 10, 1812

Background imageHumphrey Collection: Humphrey Lyttleton, Wood Green, London, 1964. Creator: Brian Foskett

Humphrey Lyttleton, Wood Green, London, 1964. Creator: Brian Foskett
Humphrey Lyttleton, Wood Green, London, 1964

Background imageHumphrey Collection: Humphrey Lyttleton, All Sax Band, Richmond Jazz Festival, London, 1963

Humphrey Lyttleton, All Sax Band, Richmond Jazz Festival, London, 1963
Humphrey Lyttleton, " All Sax" Band, Richmond Jazz Festival, London, 1963

Background imageHumphrey Collection: H. Prideaux, (1648-1724), 1830. Creator: Unknown

H. Prideaux, (1648-1724), 1830. Creator: Unknown
H. Prideaux, (1648-1724), 1830. Humphrey Prideaux (1648-1724) English churchman and orientalist, Dean of Norwich from 1702 and author. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard

Background imageHumphrey Collection: Humphrey Lyttleton and Alex Welsh reading a copy of Down Beat magazine, 1963. Creator

Humphrey Lyttleton and Alex Welsh reading a copy of Down Beat magazine, 1963. Creator
Humphrey Lyttleton and Alex Welsh reading a copy of DownBeat magazine, 1963

Background imageHumphrey Collection: The Rakes Progress at the University - No. 2, 1806. Creator: James Gillray

The Rakes Progress at the University - No. 2, 1806. Creator: James Gillray
The Rakes Progress at the University - No. 2, 1806. Satire depicting an angry tutor watching an undergraduate nonchalantly walking on the grass: Ah me

Background imageHumphrey Collection: Humphry Duke of Gloucester, (1909). Artist: Jacques Leboucq

Humphry Duke of Gloucester, (1909). Artist: Jacques Leboucq
Humphry Duke of Gloucester, (1909). Humphrey Duke of Gloucester (1391-1447), the first notable patron of Englands humanists, was the fourth son of King Henry IV of England by his first wife

Background imageHumphrey Collection: Doris Howard Robertson A. R. I. B. A. - House of the Marquesa de Casa Maury - Bedroom

Doris Howard Robertson A. R. I. B. A. - House of the Marquesa de Casa Maury - Bedroom
Doris Howard Robertson A.R.I.B.A. - House of the Marquesa de Casa Maury - Bedroom for Miss Penelope Dudley-Ward in a scheme of pale blue and oatmeal, 1939

Background imageHumphrey Collection: The Humours of the Pantheon, 1772. Artist: William Humphrey

The Humours of the Pantheon, 1772. Artist: William Humphrey
The Humours of the Pantheon, 1772. Scene showing figures seated at tables in the Pantheon on Oxford Street. In the foreground figures are seated at a table with trays of tea whilst a child plays in

Background imageHumphrey Collection: The Pantheon, Oxford Street, Westminster, London, c1770. Artist: William Humphrey

The Pantheon, Oxford Street, Westminster, London, c1770. Artist: William Humphrey
The Pantheon, Oxford Street, Westminster, London, c1770. Interior view with figures. Designed by James Wyatt, the Pantheon was a place of public entertainment that opened in 1772

Background imageHumphrey Collection: Two views of Wick Hall Collegiate School, Hackney, London, c1830

Two views of Wick Hall Collegiate School, Hackney, London, c1830. Eastern view with pupils in the grounds (top) and western view with figures (bottom)

Background imageHumphrey Collection: Honi soit qui mal y pense, 1821

Honi soit qui mal y pense, 1821. A crowd gazing at prints in Humphreys shop window. All the prints are careful copies from the series published by Humphrey attacking Queen Caroline

Background imageHumphrey Collection: Vauxhall 30-98 of Humphrey Cook off the road at the Caerphilly Hillclimb, Wales, 1922

Vauxhall 30-98 of Humphrey Cook off the road at the Caerphilly Hillclimb, Wales, 1922
Vauxhall Event Entry No: 12. Driver: Cook, H.W. Place: Caerphilly Hillclimb. Date: 28.6.22

Background imageHumphrey Collection: Vauxhall 30-98 of Humphrey Cook competing in the Caerphilly Hillclimb, Wales, 1922

Vauxhall 30-98 of Humphrey Cook competing in the Caerphilly Hillclimb, Wales, 1922
Vauxhall 30-98 Open 4-seater. 4524 cc. Event Entry No: 12. Driver: Cook, H.W. Place: Caerphilly Hillclimb. Date: 28.6.22

Background imageHumphrey Collection: Vauxhall TT of Humphrey Cook competing in the Caerphilly Hillclimb, Wales, 1923. Artist

Vauxhall TT of Humphrey Cook competing in the Caerphilly Hillclimb, Wales, 1923. Artist
Vauxhall TT Driver: Cook, H.W. Place: Caerphilly Hillclimb. Date: 29.6.23

Background imageHumphrey Collection: Rouge et Noir, Vauxhall 30-98 of Humphrey Cook, Essex Motor Club Kop Hillclimb, 1922

Rouge et Noir, Vauxhall 30-98 of Humphrey Cook, Essex Motor Club Kop Hillclimb, 1922
Vauxhall 30-98 Vehicle Reg. No. XF5325. Event Entry No: 66 Driver: Cook, H. Racing body. Chassis No. E347. Car known as Rouge et Noir, Place: Essex M.C. Kop Hillclimb. Date: 25.3.22



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"Humphrey: A Multifaceted Legacy of Ingenuity and Artistry" From the brilliant mind of Humphry Davy, the English chemist who revolutionized scientific discovery, to the whimsical caricatures created by Gillray and G. Humphrey's Caricature Shop, the name "Humphrey" resonates with creativity and innovation. Davy's pioneering work in chemistry not only earned him fame but also saved countless lives with his invention of the miners' safety lamp. His portrait, captured on canvas by Henry Howard in 1803, immortalizes his genius for generations to come. But "Humphrey" is not limited to science alone; it extends its reach into various realms. In a vibrant coloured engraving titled "The Houses of York and Lancaster, " we delve into history as we explore their origin and reunion under this captivating name. Music enthusiasts are transported back to 1956 at Colston Hall in Bristol where jazz legends Humphrey Lyttelton and Sidney Bechet mesmerize audiences with their soulful melodies. Their performance echoes through time, reminding us of the power music holds. Nature lovers find solace at Tewin Water House in Hertfordshire—a tranquil haven that bears witness to the beauty surrounding us. Cecil Aldin's illustration of an Ugly Duckling reminds us that even amidst adversity, there is potential for transformation. In a satirical twist, James Gillray presents "The State Tinkers, " shedding light on political affairs through biting humor. This serves as a reminder that art can be a powerful tool for social commentary. Lastly, Volunteer Camp Windsor showcases unity and dedication within our communities—an embodiment of what it means to come together for a greater cause. Whether it be through scientific breakthroughs or artistic expressions, "Humphrey" leaves an indelible mark on history—forever intertwined with brilliance and imagination.