Sculpture

Dr Elsie Yu Chen Chee

Erection date: 1995

Inscription

St Philip the apostle, by LSE alumna, Dr Yu Chen Chee Elsie, centenary 1995.

The text is on the brass plaque that can be seen beside St Philip. The centenary being celebrated is that of the LSE.

Site: Dr Elsie Yu Chen Chee - LSE, St Philip Building (1 memorial)

WC2, Sheffield Street

This is the Medical Centre for the LSE.

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Dr Elsie Yu Chen Chee

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London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

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Dr. Elsie Yu Chen Chee

Born Shanhai but lived in Singapore for at least 35 years. In 2001 Dr Yu Che...

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