George Alfred Humphreys - Post Office, Vaughan Street, Llandudno, Conwy, Wales
Posted by: Meirion
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One of a number of red plaques scattered around Llandudno in memory of famous and historic locals, Llandudno, Conwy, Wales.
Waymark Code: WMCBBD
Location: North Wales, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 08/18/2011
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The architect George Alfred Humphreys was in the employ of the Mostyn family, the local landowners. He designed many buildings in Llandudno this post office being one of his most impressive.
The plaque is bi-lingual, the English text reads:
GEORGE ALFRED HUMPHREYS
1865 - 1948
Agent and architect to Mostyn family.
Appointed Chief Agent to Mostyn Estate in 1920.
Designed many local buildings, including Post Office.
Early amateur archaeologist and historian.