John Passmore Edwards was a British journalist, newspaper owner, and philanthropist who briefly served as a Member of Parliament.
Portrait of John Passmore Edwards by George Frederic Watts, 1894
Passmore Edwards caricatured by Ape in Vanity Fair, 1885
Photo of Mr. John Passmore Edwards.
Passmore Edwards Cottage Hospital in Acton, London. Built c. 1900, it is an example of Passmore Edwards' philanthropy. (September 2006)
Blackwater is a village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated in the parish of St Agnes between Truro and Redruth. The village lies on the old course of the A30 north of the current course which bypasses it. The village has a primary school which serves the village and surrounding settlements.
A Cornish Mining Walk, Blackwater, Cornwall
Wheal Concord headgear for the mine that was reopened in 1980, visited by the Duke of Cornwall in 1981, and closed in 1986 after the tin market crash of 1985
George Frederic Watts, John Passmore Edwards, 1955, National Portrait Gallery, London