George Cruikshank, artist, lived here, from 1850 to 1878.
B: Sept.27th 1792. D: Feb.1st 1878.
{Almost hidden in the decorative border:}
Erected by the Society of Arts
NW1, Hampstead Road, 263
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
George Cruikshank
Engraver, caricaturist and illustrator, best known for his political caricatu...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
George Cruikshank
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Painter specialising in sporting and hunting scenes. Born Macclesfield Street into a family of painters. His style was old-fashioned even at the time and changed little in his lifetime.
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