A plaque on Bampton House (100 High Street) commemorates internationally acclaimed artist Edward J Gregory, who lived there for the last three years of his life until 1909. Mr Gregory's best know oil painting, Boulters Lock - Sunday Afternoon, took seven years to complete. He was also a skilled watercolour artist and became the president of the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours in 1898. He was also honoured in Paris, Brussels and Munich.
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Address: High Street, 100