Memorial Types

Statue

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King George I statue - lost

WC2, Leicester Square

A gilded statue of George I was created for the Duke of Chandos in about 1716. Modelled by C. Buchard (or C. Buchan, depending on source) and cast ...

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators

Robert Bentley Todd

SE5, Bessemer Road, King's College Hospital

The statue was originally erected in the great hall of the old King's College Hospital, near Lincoln's Inn Fields. and then in 1863, moved to the h...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator

Holborn Viaduct - Myddelton

EC4, Holborn Viaduct

A London Inheritance have a photo showing the remains of this pavilion after WW2 bombing. That page has a thorough history of the Viaduct with lots...

1 subject commemorated

Alfred The Great statue

SE1, Trinity Church Square

Many sites will tell you that this is the oldest outdoor statue in London, being one of a set commissioned by Richard II for Westminster Hall (six ...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator

Frieze of Parnassus - Pugin

SW7, Kensington Road

The monument, commissioned by Queen Victoria and designed by George Gilbert Scott, was built 1864-72, and the statue of Albert was installed in 187...