Erection date: 2/2/1876
{On the front of the plinth and repeated on the back:}
Viscount Palmerston
{On the base of the statue:}
T. Woolner, RA, Sc. 1876
R. Masefield & C. Founders, Chelsea
SW1, Parliament Square
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Palmerston statue
Born 4 Park Street (which is now 20 Queen Anne's Gate) as Henry John Temple. ...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Palmerston statue
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