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Memorials & monuments · London

Herbert Howells

In or near Tyburn.

Free admission

Herbert Howells — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

Footpath on Barnes Common - geograph.org.uk - 3804113

David Martin — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Barnes Bridge · 0.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Herbert Howells is a memorial located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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From the Wikipedia article

Herbert Norman Howells (17 October 1892 – 23 February 1983) was an English composer, organist, and teacher, most famous for his large output of Anglican church music.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

, Gloucestershire]] Howells was born in Lydney, Gloucestershire, the youngest of six children of Oliver Howells, a plumber, painter, decorator and builder, and his wife Elizabeth. His father played the organ at the local Baptist church, and Herbert showed early musical promise, first deputising for his father, and then moving at the age of eleven to the local Church of England parish church as choirboy and unofficial deputy organist. The Howells family's precarious financial situation came to a head when Oliver filed for bankruptcy in September 1904, when Herbert was nearly 12. This was a deep humiliation in a small community at the time and one from which Howells never fully recovered.…

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
51.4720, -0.2447
Parish
Richmond upon Thames, unparished area
Postcode
SW13 0EH
Parliamentary constituency
Richmond Park
Nearest railway station
Barnes Bridge0.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Herbert Howells?
Herbert Howells is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SW13 0EH), in the parish of Richmond upon Thames, unparished area.
What is Herbert Howells?
Herbert Howells — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Herbert Howells?
The nearest railway station is Barnes Bridge, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode SW13 0EH.
Is Herbert Howells free to visit?
Yes, Herbert Howells is free to enter.
How do I get to Herbert Howells?
The nearest railway station is Barnes Bridge, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SW13 0EH.