Sir Goldsworthy Gurney was an English surgeon, chemist, architect, builder, lecturer and consultant. He was a prototypical British gentleman scientist and inventor of the Victorian era.
Goldsworthy Gurney in earlier life.
Lecture Hall of the Surrey Institution; Gurney was appointed lecturer here in 1822
The Castle, Bude – slightly extended since Gurney's time
Gurney's Castle
Wadebridge is a town and civil parish in north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The town straddles the River Camel five miles upstream from Padstow. The permanent population was 6,222 in the census of 2001, increasing to 7,900 in the 2011 census. There are two electoral wards in the town. Their total population is 8,272.
Looking along The Platt towards Wadebridge Town Hall
The Old Bridge
Looking towards the Methodist church from the bridge
The Challenge Bridge