Person    | Male  Born 3/3/1885  Died 16/9/1976

Cecil Thomas

Categories: Sculpture

Sculptor and medalist. Born 24 Hedley Road, Shepherd's Bush. Many commissions for the Royal Mint. Other work in London: the Tubby Clayton and Alfred Henry Forster tombs (effectively horizontal statues), both in All Hallows by the Tower, the memorial to the St John's Ambulance Brigade, St John's Gate, Clerkenwell. 1919 moved into 108 Old Brompton Road. Died Kensington. His will gifted the Old Brompton Road house and studio to the Royal Society of British Sculptors who are still based there. Our photo is dated 1925.

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Cecil Thomas

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Nash at Church of All Souls

{On the front face of the plinth:} John Nash, 1752 - 1835, architect. {On a...

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Sir Follett Holt

Since they are rather lovely we chose to photo one of the gate-post sculpted ...

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Wakefield

The 'lamp of maintenance' above the bust is the symbol used by Toc H. This wh...

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Hilda Seligman

Hilda Seligman

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1 memorial
H. T. H.  van Golberdinge

H. T. H. van Golberdinge

Sculptor active in 1917.

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1 memorial
Frances Segelman

Frances Segelman

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1 memorial
James Alexander Stevenson (Myranda)

James Alexander Stevenson (Myranda)

Stevenson signed himself as Myranda (a elision of his wife's name, Myra, and their surname) to avoid being confused with another sculptor of the same name. We have not yet found much information a...

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial
Albert Hodge

Albert Hodge

Born on the Scottish island of Islay. Some information about Hodge can be found at Glasgow City of Sculpture.

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2 memorials