Person    | Male  Born 1833  Died 1920

Francis John Williamson

Categories: Sculpture

Francis John Williamson

Sculptor. Born Hampstead. Spent much of his life in Esher with Grapes House being his home and studio. Specialised in portraits of Queen Victoria who favoured him.

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Francis John Williamson

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Queen Victoria statue - Croydon

{On a bronze plaque on the front of the plinth:} Victoria regina et imperatri...

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Farmer & Brindley

Farmer & Brindley

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 fi...

Group, Sculpture

4 memorials
Edwin Whitney-Smith

Edwin Whitney-Smith

Sculptor. Born Bath. Soon after moving to London he introduced the hyphen into his name. Died at home in London.

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial
Mabey & Co

Mabey & Co

Mapping Sculpture explains that this was "Active: 1878 - 1900" and "A successful business run by three generations of the same family: James Mabey (1812-83), Charles Henry Mabey (1836-1912) and Cha...

Group, Sculpture

1 memorial
Ian Rank-Broadley

Ian Rank-Broadley

Sculptor. Born in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey. Personally selected by both Prince William and Prince Harry to create the memorial statue of Diana. He had previously depicted, the Queen, Prince Philip,...

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial
Caius Gabriel Cibber

Caius Gabriel Cibber

Sculptor. Born Denmark.  Came to England in about 1655 and arrived in London by 1660. Also carved the amazing statues of Melancholy and Raving Madness that used to adorn the entrance gates of Bethl...

Person, Sculpture, Denmark

4 memorials

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Tower Hamlets Council

Tower Hamlets Council

The name was originally applied to the Tower division of the county of Middlesex. This division was a liberty, i.e. it was an autonomous area under the jurisdiction of the Constable of the Tower of...

Group, Politics & Administration

54 memorials