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Henry James William Bray Photographer of Hemel Hempstead (c1916-c1920) |
See Photographers, 15 Alexandra Road, Hemel Hempstead, early 20th century
This is a temporary page being used to collect examples of this photographer or post card publisher.
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Pictures only - biographical information, etc, will be added later |

Invalid soldiers at a garden party help by
Edwin Keen, 1915.
It was taken by H J W Bray, 161 Station
Road, Forest Gate. By 1917 Mr Bray occupied the photographer's shop in
Alexandra Road.
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Portrait of an unknown soldier taken by H. J. W. Bray, Alexandra Road, Hemel Hempstead |
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One of my mother's favourite photographs of herself as a child shows her with Eric and Frances Guthrie. It was taken by Henry Bray in his studio next door to my mother's house and must have been taken before the Guthrie family moved to Lincoln sometime before April 1917. |
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1871 Census Dove Street, Folkestone
| IVERSON, James | Head | M | 52 | 1819 | Kent | ||
| CHADWICK, Henry | Son-In-Law | M | 27 | 1844 | Kent | ||
| CHADWICK, Jane | Daughter | F | 23 | 1848 | Kent | ||
| BRAY, Henry | Grandson | M | 7 | 1864 | Kent | ||
| BRAY, Charlotte | Granddaughter | F | 5 | 1866 | Kent |
1881 Census 18 Oxenden St, Dover, Kent
| MYNALL, John | Head | Married | M | 44 | 1837 | Grocer (1 Man) | Little Milton, Kent |
| MYNALL, Honor | Wife | Married | F | 40 | 1841 | Hertford, Hertfordshire | |
| MYNALL, Elizabeth K | Daughter | Single | F | 7 | 1874 | Dover, Kent | |
| BRAY, Henry | Assistant | Single | M | 18 | 1863 | Assist Grocer | Folkestone, Kent |
| DREW, Ellen | Servant | Single | F | 15 | 1866 | Genl Servant | Dover, Kent |
1891 Census 27 Thorpe Road, Wanstead, Essex
| BRAY, Henry J W | Head | Married | M | 27 | 1864 | Commission Agent | Folkestone, Kent |
| BRAY, Sarah E | Wife | Married | F | 24 | 1867 | St Luke, London | |
| BRAY, Daisy M | Daughter | F | 4 | 1887 | West Ham, Essex | ||
| BRAY, William H C | Son | M | 2 | 1889 | Wanstead, Essex | ||
| BRAY, Albert E J | Son | M | 0 (11M) | 1891 | Wanstead, Essex |
1901 Census 279 Gipsy Lane, East Ham, Essex
| BRAY, Henry J W | Head | Married | M | 37 | 1864 | Shopkeeper Photographer & Confectioner | Folkestone, Kent |
| BRAY, Sarah E | Wife | Married | F | 34 | 1867 | Holborn, London | |
| BRAY, Daisy M | Daughter | F | 14 | 1887 | Stratford, Essex | ||
| BRAY, William H C | Son | M | 12 | 1889 | Forest Gate, Essex | ||
| BRAY, Albert E J | Son | M | 10 | 1891 |
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Forest Gate, Essex |
1911 Census, 161 Station Road, Forest Gate, West Ham, Essex
| BRAY, Henry | Head | Married | M | 47 | 1864 | Photographer | Folkestone Kent |
| BRAY, Ellen Minnie | Wife | Married8 years | F | 45 | 1866 | Whitstable Kent | |
| BRAY, Henry Victor | Son | M | 4 | 1907 |
| May 2013 | Page created | |