Person    | Male  Born 17/12/1885  Died 16/11/1934

Charles Sargeant Jagger

Categories: Sculpture

Sculptor. Born Yorkshire. Started as an apprentice metal engraver for Mappin & Webb in Sheffield, then went to art school and studied sculpture under Lanteri. Served in WW1 in the Artists Rifles, awarded the Military Cross. Specialised in war memorials and moved towards the Art Deco style. Died, suddenly and only 49, at home, 67 Albert Bridge Road.

Other works in London:  The Kelham Rood in St John the Devine Kennington, 4 magnificent allegorical stone figures at Imperial Chemical House on Millbank (see A London Inheritance for photos), St.George and Britannia at entrance to Thames House on Millbank, and the Anglo-Belgian Memorial in Brussels.

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Charles Sargeant Jagger

Charles Sargeant Jagger 1885 - 1934, sculptor, lived and died here. English H...

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Royal Artillery Monument

The gun on top of the monument is a BL 9.2 inch Howitzer Mk I, carved in ston...

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Shackleton statue

In Exhibition Road façade, on left of picture. This bronze statue stands in a...

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Spicer Memorial Playground

Our photo shows one of three drinking fountains attached to the Spicer screen...

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War Memorial at Paddington Station

The statue represents a soldier. To the left, in the cream marble, is a carve...

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Person, Sculpture

1 memorial
Albert Arthur Toft

Albert Arthur Toft

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Thomas Bayliss Huxley-Jones

Thomas Bayliss Huxley-Jones

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Person, Art, Sculpture, Scotland

1 memorial
Stuart Williamson

Stuart Williamson

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Jose de San Martin plaque at statue

Jose de San Martin plaque at statue

SW1, Belgrave Square, Opposite Halkin Street

We thank our language consultant, David Hopkins, for the translation.

1 subject commemorated
Old Operating Theatre

Old Operating Theatre

It was a conversion of part of the garret of St Thomas's Church in 1822. The odd location is explained by the fact that it abutted the female surgical ward of St Thomas's. The hospital began to mov...

Place, Medicine

1 memorial
Hammersmith and Fulham plaque erectors

Hammersmith and Fulham plaque erectors

We've found a number of plaques in a similar and distinctive style around the Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, but we have not been able to determine who erects them.  If it's the council they ar...

Group, History

6 memorials
North South route in Haringey

North South route in Haringey

N17, Watermead Way

We missed all the publicity there must have been when this was unveiled in this car park, but, John Prescott - we are impressed. Alan Sta...

1 subject commemorated, 4 creators
Sir Jack Hobbs

Sir Jack Hobbs

Professional cricketer who played for Surrey 1905-34 and for England in 61 Test matches 1908-30. Born John Berry Hobbs in Cambridge. Knighted 1953. Died at home in Hove. Our image shows Hobbs c.1920.

Person, Sport / Games

1 memorial