John H. Lamprey
| John H. Lamprey FRGS | |||||||||
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| Residence | 16 Camden Square, NW [A3, list 1867.07.15] | ||||||||
| Occupation | photographer | ||||||||
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Contents
Notes
Office Notes
appointed Asst Sec and auditor Jan 69
sub-editor of quarterly journal A1 f.354
House Notes
Assistant Secretary and Sub-Editor of the Quarterly Journal of the Society, and Librarian to the Royal Geographical Society, etc.
given as J.S. Lamprey in A1 which Elizabeth Edwards and I think is a mistake for J.H.; in A3 it is simply 'John'
maybe staff only ESL
ASL proposed 1866.03.06
Lampray in ASL list Aug 20 1866 and FGS not FRGS, which is it?? [address same]
ESL 1869.01.12 Mr J.H. Lampray was appointed Assistant Secretary and editor of the Ethnological Society
ESL 1869.02.09 It was resolved that the following should be inserted on the outside of the cover of the Quarterly Journal below the names of the Editors, viz: All communications to be addressed to the sub editor, J.S. Lamprey 4 St Martin’s Place, WC
1873.04.01 J.H. Lampry Esq. FRSS was proposed for Membership
Notes From Elsewhere
On 27 April 1872, the photographs of Miss Stokes, a series of 54 images of early Christian architecture found in Ireland, were presented by J H Lamprey, secretary of the London Ethnographical Society.
John Lamprey sought to quantify anthropometric measurements through the development of a grid system composed of a wooden frame with silk threads hung behind the subject.
NOT Joshua H. Lamprey who patented a vertical lavatory, and an apparatus for producing oxygen by electricity, and possibly was the author of Industrial Art
Publications
External Publications
? On certain antiquities in stone found in the islands of the Pacific and South seas / by J.H. Lamprey
? Industrial art, ed. by J.H. Lamprey Editor J H Lamprey Published 1877
House Publications
On a method of measuring the human form JES 1869
