Person    | Male  Born 1856  Died 26/5/1924

F. W. Pomeroy

Categories: Sculpture

Born London. His London work includes the 1906 Lady Justice on the dome of the Old Bailey and from Speel we learn that Pomeroy also did four enormous figures on the upstream side of Vauxhall Bridge, and the Boer War Memorial inside Guildhall. Died Kent.

RBKC's paper gives: "A long time resident of Kensington, he lived initially at 15 Douro Place and then, from 1907 to his death in 1924, at 15 Kensington Square."

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F. W. Pomeroy

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Francis Bacon

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Kensington War Memorial

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Queen Victoria - Woolwich TH

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Thomas Gray

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Faith Winter

Faith Winter

Faith Weamy Beatrice Ashe was born in August 1927. Electoral registers from 1949 to 1954 list her living at Keston Cottage, The Street, Puttenham, Guildford, Surrey. Also on the registers at this a...

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3 memorials
W. W. Story

W. W. Story

William Wetmore Story. American sculptor, art critic, poet and editor. Born Salem Mass. as William Wetmore Story. Died Italy.

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1 memorial
John V. Doubleday

John V. Doubleday

John V. Doubleday was born on 9 October 1947 in Langford, Maldon, Essex, the youngest of the three children of Gordon Vincent Doubleday (1914-1993) and Margaret Elsa Verder Doubleday née Harris (19...

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Edwin Whitney-Smith

Edwin Whitney-Smith

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1 memorial
Wilfred Dudeney

Wilfred Dudeney

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James Sherwood Westmacott

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Queen Eleanor's Cross

Queen Eleanor's Cross

WC2, Trafalgar Square

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Royal Opera Arcade

Royal Opera Arcade

Designed by John Nash, completed in 1816-18, considered to be London's oldest existing arcade having survived a fire, dereliction and the blitz. See Her Majesty's Theatre for the history of the bui...

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1 memorial
Queen Mary I

Queen Mary I

Born at Greenwich Palace. Daughter of King Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon. When her sickly brother, the Protestant King Edward VI died in 1553, Mary was, by normal accession rules, next in line...

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1 memorial