Memorial

Samuel Bevington statue Bevington and Bevin

Statue: Samuel Bevington statue

Erection date: 18/3/1911

{Carved on the front of the stone plinth:}
Samuel Bourne Bevington VD, JP, 1832 - 1907. Colonel commanding 3rd V.B. The Queens Royal West Surrey Regiment 1884 - 1899. First Mayor of Bermondsey 1900 - 1902.
Erected by his fellow citizens.
Incised on the bronze base of the statue:}
Sydney March

Site: Bevington and Bevin (2 memorials)

SE1, Queen Elizabeth Street

The Bevington statue is protected by some nice original railings which seem still to display their original coat of committee green paint.

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Subjects commemorated

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Samuel Bourne Bevington

VD, JP. A member of the Bermondsey leather manufacturing dynasty and a philan...

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Created by

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Sydney March

Sculptor. From a family of sculptors who came from Hull.

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Also at this site

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Ernest Bevin bust

Unveiled by Bermondsey Mayor Geoghegan, Chairman of the statue committee. The...

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