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.
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
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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Mario Raggi
Sculptor. Born Italy. Moved to England in 1850. Died Farnham, Surrey.
Naomi Blake
Born Czechoslovakia around 1924 to 1927. Survived Auschwitz though most of her family did not. 1955-60 she studied at Hornsey School of Art.
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Thomas Paine
Revolutionary. Born Thetford, Norfolk. Emigrated to the British American colonies and took part in the American Revolution. Travelled to France in 1781 and became sufficiently involved in politics ...
Person, Politics & Administration, Seriously Famous, France, USA
Nelson Gardens
E2, Nelson Gardens
See St Peter's Close. As far as we can discover Nelson had no particular association with this area.
Kai Leslie
We are not certain that these dates are for her life or for the time that she was associated with Ennismore Gardens.
Napoleonic wars
Following the French Revolution France, under Napoleon, fought with most of Europe (primarily Britain, Spain, Russia and Austria) in various alliances for over a decade. The fighting spread as fa...
William Strang
Painter and etcher. Born Dumbarton, aged 17 came to the Slade School of Art and stayed in London. Illustrated the works of John Bunyan, Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Rudyard Kipling. A Google image ...
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