Firm of sculptors. Founded by William Farmer (1825-1879) and William Brindley. Worked on many buildings including the Natural History Museum, the Albert Memorial and Holborn Viaduct. In 1929 the firm merged with another and all its records were lost. The image is a 1910 advertisement.
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Farmer & Brindley
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Cardinal Newman - statue
On the wall of the Oratory behind there are two sculptured plaques with flowe...
Maughan - Edward III
By 1377 the House of Converts, on this site, was largely unused so the king, ...
Maughan - Henry III
The building Henry clutches represents the House of the Converts which he bui...
Victoria's column
Unveiled by Princess Louise, and her husband the Duke of Argyll in 1904 in Ke...
Other Subjects
William Bateman Fagan
Born Bermondsey. Andrew Behan's researches have found that when he was baptised on 7 April 1872 at St Mary Newington Church, Lambeth his date of birth was recorded as 3 September 1860. Lots of inte...
Matthew Cotes Wyatt
Son of the architect James Wyatt. Born Marylebone. From Your Archives "It was Wyatt who executed the enormous bronze equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington which stood on the top of the Welli...
Robert Easton
Sculptor active in 1724 but died by 1726. Mason to the Fishmongers’ Company.
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Thames Rowing Club
Founded as 'The City of London Rowing Club'. It was a pioneer in women's rowing.
Cornhill market
Cornhill was apparently the only market allowed to be held after noon in the 14th century. Stow reports Cornhill holding a corn-market (not surprisingly) but also old clothes being sold there.
Mrs Gay Christiansen
Founder of the Kensington Society, lived at 18 Kensington Square. When she failed to stop the replacement of some houses in Young Street with an aggressively modern multi-storey car park she formed...
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