Stone merchant based in Mark Lane near to the column that he designed. The nearest Mark Lane we can find is in the City, south of Fenchurch Street, not what we would call 'close' to Old Street. Perhaps there was a closer one in 1880, but we can't see it on our 1837 map.
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
A. Nicholson
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Great Eastern Street fountain
Pink and grey polished granite, sandstone capital and a ball finial in the fo...
Other Subjects
Eric Gill
Sculptor. Born Brighton. One of thirteen children of a clergyman, he remained religious all his life. Passionate believer in the "carving direct" method. His sculptures would sometimes depict contr...
Val d'Osne
Marc Maison has a whole page on this firm: "The Val Osne company was an art foundry founded in 1835 by Jean Pierre Andre Victor .... Its original purpose was for manufacturing street furniture and ...
Stuart Freeborn
Make-up artist. He worked on some of the most notable films of the 20th century, including Alec Guinness as Fagin in David Lean's 'Oliver Twist'. Worked for Kubrick on the three incarnations of Pet...
Thomas Tompion
F.R.S. "the father of English clockmaking". Buried in Westminster Abbey.