Beverley Humphreys - Mosaic - Pontypridd, Wales
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A larger than life size mosaic mural featuring Beverley Humphreys. Singer, Broadcaster, and High Sheriff of Mid Glamorgan. The mosaic is located at the center of the Mill Street underpass, in Pontypridd, South Wales.
Waymark Code: WMKJX7
Location: South Wales, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/23/2014
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The Mural of Beverly was commissioned by Rhondda Cynon Taff Community Arts and was made by Andrew Bolton.
The mosaic uses mostly small ceramic pieces, but with this mosaic portrait the hair is large single solid ceramic pieces.
"Singer and broadcaster Beverley Humphreys has been inaugurated High Sheriff of Mid Glamorgan." Text Source: (
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"Beverley Humphreys' voice has been described as "melting dark chocolate". She has a portfolio career as broadcaster, writer, singer and speaker – both entertaining and inspirational.
As High Sheriff of Mid Glamorgan Beverley has officiated and delivered motivational speeches at a variety of events from Citizenship Ceremonies, Police and Young People's Awards to WI meetings and Voluntary Action Groups.
In Westminster Beverley was asked to speak to a gathering of MPs and Lords of the Realm about the legacy of Paul Robeson and his son's visit to the UK and for the past ten years has narrated the Paul Robeson Tribute Concert with Sir Willard White. On three occasions Beverley has been invited to be the main speaker at St David's Day banquets and celebrations in New York and Philadelphia." Text Source: (
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Images of Beverley.
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