Sir John Kirk, J.P., Christian philanthropist, the children's friend, 1847 - 1922.
WC1, John Street, 32
31-32 John Street is known as John Kirk House and in April 2012 is being converted into apartments, see Banbury Ball.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sir John Kirk
J.P., Christian philanthropist, the children's friend. Not to be confused wi...
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It seems he was a member of the Phrenological Society which makes some sense for a portrait sculptor.
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