{Beneath the bust:}
Augustus Harris
{On the scroll between the two cherubs:}
Erected by public subscription.
The cherubs hold theatrical masks. Musical instruments adorn the outer pillars. The inner pilasters are surmounted with the set-square and dividers of the Freemasons.
WC2, Catherine Street
The SWET plaque is to the right of the Harris monument, just out the picture.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Theatre Royal - Harris
Actor and theatre manager. Born Paris, into an international theatre family. ...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Theatre Royal - Harris
Sculptor. Born in Worcester. Ornamental Passions has some comments on his wo...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Theatre Royal - Harris
Theatreland - Home of the performing arts in London A joint venture by the C...
It's certainly a vent shaft for the car park beneath, but this column, or rather the flaming urn, is apparently also a memorial, accordin...
This is a multi-part monument across two sites. The elements at this site (kiosks and piers) used to be further to the east, possibly w...
The bas-relief of Williams is by Sir Albert Gilbert.
We note that the name John B. Freeman appears twice. Whilst this is probably a mistake on the part of the memorial creators we cannot ass...
We recognised this as a flat version of the monument at the Royal Exchange and were pleased to find an explanation of how it came to be, ...
This originated in 1882 from the power supply set up by Agostino and Stefano Gatti in the cellars of one of their restaurants. From Covent Garden: "... established in 1888 to provide lighting for ...
August 2019: We were informed by Ste Ríkharðsson via Facebook that the plaque went missing following the renovation of the station in 201...
Bishop of Winchester, Chancellor of England and founder of Winchester College. Reconstructed Windsor Castle for King Edward III. Click on external site for more information. And see Winchester gees...
Person, Architecture, Politics & Administration, Property, Religion
Born Michael Latham Powell at Howletts, Bekesbourne, near Canterbury, Kent. He left his job in banking to enter the film industry. As co-director to Alexander Korda on 'The Thief of Bagdad' he was ...
Regent: 1811 - 1820. Reigned: 1820 - 1830. After secretly marrying Mrs Fitzherbert, he then officially married Princess Caroline of Brunswick. Built the Royal Pavilion at Brighton. A statue of him ...
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