Sculptor and poet. Born Hadleigh Suffolk. Early member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. Emigrated to Australia 1852-3 for economic reasons. Buried in the churchyard of St Mary's, Hendon.
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John Hunter, Leicester Square
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Palmerston statue
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Alexander Pope
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Richard Le Gallienne
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Alfred William Hunt
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson
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Lewen Sharp
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Queens Wood, Highgate
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