Sculptor. Born Bratislava which was in Hungary at the time. Studied medicine and started work in Vienna as a dermatologist but he had also been studying sculpture and in 1924 he gave up the 'day job'. He travelled to USA, Bali, Australia before settling in London in March 1948, where he stayed. Died Tenerife. In 2002 his childhood home in Bratislava houses the Arthur Fleischmann Museum. The Arthur Fleischmann Foundation is an informative site.
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Crystal Crown
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2 memorials
Walter Ritchie
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1 memorial
Sebastian Gahagan
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1 memorial
1 memorial
Joseph Hermon Cawthra
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13 memorials
Terrence Higgins
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1 memorial
Tower Hamlets Mission - 1
E1, Mile End Road, 31, Charis
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1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Battle of Cable Street - Dock Street
E1, Dock Street
The red colour of this plaque is, we're sure, chosen on purely aesthetic grounds.
3 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
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