Person    | Male  Born 1796  Died 1842

George Clarke

Categories: Sculpture

George Clarke

Sculptor. Born Birmingham. Moved to London following the success of his first entry at the Royal Academy in 1821. His work was popular and he was prolific but from 1832 onwards he was short of money. Having returned to Birmingham he died there.

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George Clarke

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John Cartwright

Bronze.  This statue, considered Clarke's best work, belongs to the select gr...

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Michael Visocchi

Michael Visocchi

Sculptor.  Born Scotland.

Person, Sculpture, Scotland

1 memorial
Paul Dibble

Paul Dibble

New Zealand sculptor. An obituary cites the London New Zealand War Memorial as one of his major achievements.

Person, Sculpture, New Zealand

1 memorial
John Nost the Elder / John van Nost

John Nost the Elder / John van Nost

Born Mechelen, now in Belgium. Moved to England in late 17th century. His nephew, John Nost the Younger, carried on the business, and indeed we are not certain which one created the Geffrye statue....

Person, Sculpture, Belgium

3 memorials
Fred (Fritz) Kormis

Fred (Fritz) Kormis

Sculptor and medallist. Born Frankfurt, Germany. From the very informative West Hampstead Life: "Fritz was fourteen when he began an apprenticeship in a workshop specializing in decorative sculptu...

Person, Sculpture, Germany

3 memorials
Joseph Nollekens

Joseph Nollekens

Sculptor. Born and died in London, son of a Flemish painter.

Person, Sculpture

3 memorials

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John Hughlings Jackson

John Hughlings Jackson

Physician specialising in a type of epilepsy. Born Yorkshire. Died at home at 3 Manchester Square.

Person, Medicine

1 memorial
Mary Elizabeth Sumner

Mary Elizabeth Sumner

Founded the Mothers’ Union in 1876.  Born as Mary Elizabeth Heywood in Lancashire. 1848 she married George Henry Sumner, son of C. R. Sumner, Bishop of Winchester, and a second cousin of William Wi...

Person, Gender Issues, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
St George West London Ltd.

St George West London Ltd.

Property developers within the Barclay Group.

Group, Property

1 memorial
John Murray Easton

John Murray Easton

Architect. Born in Edinburgh. Amongst his designs were: Aberconway House, Mayfair (1922), the Royal Horticultural Society's Lawrence Hall (1928); the British Pavilion at the 1939 World's Fair in Ne...

Person, Architecture, Scotland, USA

1 memorial
Savoy Palace

Savoy Palace

British History Online informs that a house was "built by ... Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester, in 1245; but in the thirtieth year of Henry III. it was granted by the king to Peter, Count of Sa...

Building, Property

4 memorials