Copy of a photograph taken directly by him of his mother Eliza Humphrey in his studio ages 70.This translates into about 1920. All the family wedding and other photographs from 1900 to 1930 show her similiarly dressed and looking unamused in Victorian widows style. When she died in 1931 she owned two properties, 9 and 11 Kent House Road Sydenham. In 1906 her sister-in-law Mary Ann Banham owned a corn and horse forage shop in Lower Sydenham and her son the photographic shop.