Memorials & Monuments
on the Isle of Wight
- Ventnor Blue Plaques -
- Edgar J Harvey -

Location

At Ventnor Esplanade, Ventnor, Isle of Wight

Description

The Cascade arch bears a plaque naming Edgar J Harvey as the designer of the Cascade gardens.
Plaque

Ventnor : Edgar J Harvey plaque
 
Inscription


These
Cascade Gardens
were designed
circa 1900
by
Edgar J Harvey
Town Surveyor
for 19 years
b. 1856 d. 1943


 
Further Information

Edgar James Harvey was born in Wroxall in 1857, the son of James and Ann Harvey. James Harvey was a Plumber.
In 1901 he and his wife Mary, with their 4 children, were living at Ingleside, The Grove, Ventnor.


 


Ventnor : Edgar J Harvey plaque
 


 
 

 
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