Monument to Henry Richard (1812-88) in Abney Park Cemetery, Stoke Newington

Monument to Henry Richard (1812-88) in Abney Park Cemetery, Stoke Newington, Greater London. [Click on images to enlarge them.]

The British Listed Buildings site, describes this Portland stone and pink granite monument with English and Welsh inscriptions as an “arcaded chest with ridged roof on a three-stage base with a portrait medallion on the end arch, above his name written in capitals. . . . Richard was a “Congregationalist minister, MP for Merthyr Tidfil (1868-88), a prominent anti-war campaigner and promoter of religious freedom.”



Photographs by Robert Freidus; text and formatting by George P. Landow. [You may use these images without prior permission for any scholarly or educational purpose as long as you (1) credit the photographer and (2) link your document to this URL or cite the Victorian Web in a print one.]

Bibliography

“Monument to Henry Richard in Abney Park Cemetery, Stoke Newington.” British Listed Buildings. Web. 8 September 2012. [Listing NGR: TQ3336886610]


Last modified 6 March 2013