Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens
W2, Kensington Gardens
The first Peter Pan, Nina Boucicault, (always a woman) modelled for the statue in 1911. Barrie personally commissioned the sculpture and ...
1 subject commemorated,
6 creators
Mozart statue
SW1, Orange Square
{Front of plinth:} Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, born Salzburg 27th January 1759, died Vienna 5th December 1791. {Plaque on rear of plinth:}...
1 subject commemorated,
8 creators
Henry Purcell statue
SW1, Broadway
The form of the statue is similar to that of the 'Green Man' carvings in churches.
1 subject commemorated,
3 creators
John Wesley statue - St Paul's
EC1, St Paul's Churchyard
Bronze statue on a marble base. From PMSA: Wesley is shown stepping forward, pointing upwards with his right hand, and holding a bible in...
1 subject commemorated,
2 creators
Sir Thomas Gresham statue
EC3, Royal Exchange Buildings, Royal Exchange campanile
The campanile where this statue is sited is 177 feet high.
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Rowland Hill statue
EC1, King Edward Street
The statue was first erected in front of the Royal Exchange, about where Peabody now is. Spitalfields Life have a photo of it there c.191...
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Sir Hans Sloane statue - Duke of York Sq
SW3, Duke of York Square
The site is the former Duke of York’s barracks. It was vacated by the Territorial Army in 2003 and redeveloped to include a public square...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
James McNeill Whistler statue
SW10, Cheyne Walk
After Whistler's death, the Chelsea Arts Club proposed that Auguste Rodin should create a memorial to him. The project foundered when a m...
1 subject commemorated,
2 creators
Gladstone statue at Bow Church
E3, Bow Road, Bow Church
Unveiled in the subject's lifetime - see Brockway for others.
1 subject commemorated,
3 creators
Huskisson statue
SW1, Millbank, Pimlico Gardens
Noting the stance and the toga, Osbert Sitwell described this statue as "boredom rising from the bath." Peter Duby tells us that the stat...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
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