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A memorial plaque for Walter Hazell, which originally hung in the boardroom of the local printers and publishers, Hazell, Watson & Viney Ltd.

Buckinghamshire County Museum

Aylesbury

Title

Walter Hazell (1843–1919)

Medium

copper alloy

Measurements

H 81 x W 58.5 x D 7.5 cm (E)

Accession number

AYBCM : 1993.206.1

Acquisition method

gift from Mr A. J. Johnson, 1993

Work type

Relief

Signature/marks description

Culn Gawthorpe & Sons, London

Inscription description

WALTER HAZELL / BORN JANUARY 1 1843 / DIED FEBRUARY 12 1919 / FOR OVER FIFTY YEARS / THE HEAD AND GUIDING SPIRIT OF/ HAZELL WATSON & VINEY LD / THIS PORTRAIT IS PLACED IN THE / BOARD ROOM OF THE COMPANY / IN THE HOPE THAT THE LOFTY IDEALS / WHICH INSPIRED HIS LIFE MAY / GUIDE THOSE WHO FOLLOW IN / THE DIRECTION OF THE BUSINESS/ W. H. H., R. C. H., J. C., H. B. V., O. V. V.

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