Statue

Hatton Garden - charity boy

Inscription

EC1, Hatton Garden

Ornamental Passions tells us "A pair of schoolchildren flanked each entrance, as was customary, but one pair was later transferred to St Andrew."

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Hatton Garden - charity boy

Possibly designed by Wren. Built by Lord Hatton following the loss of St And...

Looking at London has a page about these little blue people but even there we...

This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Hatton Garden - charity boy

2023: Lionel Wright has drawn our attention to an error in this plaque: St A...

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1 subject commemorated, 2 creators

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6 subjects commemorated, 7 creators

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A 1908 article in the New York Times nicely describes the king as being in "infinite toggery" and suggests the statue was unveiled in lat...

1 subject commemorated

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Unveiled exactly two years after his death, this statue was central to the foundation of the Primrose League, an organisation formed to p...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator

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A resin version of this statue was temporarily installed in Trafalgar Square on the 'fourth plinth' on 4 November 2009.

2 subjects commemorated, 4 creators

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