Statue: Richard Cobden statue
Erection date: /7/1868
Inscription
Erected by public subscription to which Napoleon III was principal contributor.
Cobden.
Presented to the Vestry of St. Pancras, June 1868.
Thomas Ross - Chairman of Committee
Corn Laws repealed 1846
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W&T Wills
Sicilian marble. W. and T. Wills of 12 Euston Road were the sculptors. Still on its original site where it was unveiled to popular acclaim, it is now in a very poor state and every few years there is a local campaign for its restoration.
Site: Richard Cobden statue + Far East POWs (2 memorials)
NW1, Camden High Street
Go to map of other memorials in this area
