William Whiteley - bust

William Whiteley - bust

KT12, Whiteley Village

The Listing text says the statue and the relief are of copper, not the more usual bronze. The front of the plinth below the seated lady s...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Colet - Colet Court

Colet - Colet Court

W6, Hammersmith Road, Colet Court

The bust is above the 1st floor windows, just distinguishable in our photo, above the large red sign. Above the entrance at the east end ...

1 subject commemorated
Duke of Cumberland

Duke of Cumberland

SW6, New Kings Road, Duke on the Green, 235

When this pub was built in 1892 the Duke of Cumberland was Ernest Augustus, the 3rd Duke, who while crown prince of Hanover was also a li...

1 subject commemorated
Haakon VII

Haakon VII

SE16, St Olav's Square, St Olav's Church

From Royal House of Norway: "The bust of King Haakon ... is a variation of the large statue of King Haakon located outside of the Ministr...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Queen Elizabeth II - Bexleyheath bust

Queen Elizabeth II - Bexleyheath bust

DA6, Bexleyheath Market Place

Sculpted by Frances Segelman and erected to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the queen's coronation.

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
William Morris - Bexleyheath bust

William Morris - Bexleyheath bust

DA6, Bexleyheath Market Place

Morris lived very nearby in The Red House for 5 years. This bust was unveiled to mark the centenary of his death.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
King George V - Bexleyheath bust

King George V - Bexleyheath bust

DA6, Bexleyheath Market Place

The original temporary plaster bust was unveiled at the tower's opening ceremony in 1912, but during the 1930s it started to disintegrate...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Old Westminster Library - head 2- Shakespeare

Old Westminster Library - head 2- Shakespeare

SW1, Great Smith Street

The foundation stone is immediately to the right of the central entrance. Above the entrance: "Westminster Public Library, The united pa...

1 subject commemorated
Old Westminster Library - head 3 - Chaucer

Old Westminster Library - head 3 - Chaucer

SW1, Great Smith Street

The foundation stone is immediately to the right of the central entrance. Above the entrance: "Westminster Public Library, The united pa...

1 subject commemorated
Old Westminster Library - head 1 - Spenser

Old Westminster Library - head 1 - Spenser

SW1, Great Smith Street

We first thought Francis Bacon but he normally has more hair, and, so far, all the heads are literary rather than scientific.

1 subject commemorated
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