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. 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.
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Cecil Thomas
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Crucifixion
The crucifixion sculpture was created by Cecil Thomas and installed as part o...
Nash at Church of All Souls
{On the front face of the plinth:} John Nash, 1752 - 1835, architect. {On a...
Sir Follett Holt
Since they are rather lovely we chose to photo one of the gate-post sculpted ...
Other Subjects
Nico Widerberg
Sculptor. Born Oslo, the son of a distinguished painter. A memorial by Widerberg stands in 53 of the municipalities in Norway affected by the 2011 attacks (which mainly took place in a summer camp ...
1 memorial
Philip Lindsey-Clark
Sculptor. Born Brixton, son of the sculptor Robert Lindsey-Clark. He studied at Cheltenham and the City and Guilds School, Kensington. Served as a captain in WW1 but wounded in action receiving a D...
3 memorials
1 memorial
Benson Sedgwick Engineering Ltd
From their website: Manufacturers and suppliers of various products and services including Sculpture fabrication for the UK's leading artists.
1 memorial
3 memorials
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Upper North Street School WW1 bomb - trees
E14, East India Dock Road, Trinity Gardens
Marvell wrote 'The Garden', the poem which is quoted here.
3 subjects commemorated,
2 creators
Thomas Peterson
Thomas Peterson was born in 1914, his birth being registered in the 1st quarter of 1914 in the West Ham registration district, Essex (now Greater London). He died, aged 26 years, as a result of en...
War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
Baron Friedrich von Hügel
Theologian. Born Florence, Italy. son of an Austrian nobleman/diplomat. Died London.
1 memorial
African and Caribbean Armed Forces
SW2, Effra Road, Windrush Square
Unveiled on Windrush Day. A very simple design, we think the horizontal obelisk may represent the fallen.
3 subjects commemorated,
2 creators
Cheyne House
The house and garden can be seen on a number of old maps, such as 1865 OS. From British History online (written in 1913): "Cheyne House consists of two or three different blocks of buildings, none...
1 memorial
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