Person    | Male  Born 14/8/1888  Died 10/7/1962

George Henry Paulin

Categories: Sculpture

Countries: Scotland

Sculptor. born Scotland. Known as Harry. Served inWW1 first in the army as a trooper, then in the Royal Flying Corps, then in the  Royal Naval Air Service which became the Royal Air Force. So he served in all three services - an uncommon occurrence. At the end of war he gained many commissions for war memorials. Died Swindon.

In 2000 his maquette from the early 1950s was used as the basis for the memorial to the Royal Tank Regiment.

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George Henry Paulin

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Royal Tank Regiment Memorial

9 foot bronze. The statues represent a crew from a WW2 Comet tank.

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Maurice Lambert

Maurice Lambert

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1 memorial
Lesley Pover

Lesley Pover

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1 memorial
Joseph Kremer

Joseph Kremer

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Richard Holliday

Richard Holliday

Sculptor. Born Cambridge. From Thompson Gallery: "Richard Holliday started his career in stone as an apprentice stonemason in Cambridge in 1980 and has been in Cornwall since 1994."

Person, Sculpture

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

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Gustav Landauer

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Person, Politics & Administration, Tragedy, Germany

1 memorial
Garrick Theatre

Garrick Theatre

WC2, Charing Cross Road

Theatreland - heart of the performing arts in London. Garrick Theatre Built for W S Gilbert in 1889, the Garrick Theatre has continue...

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Frederic David Mocatta

Frederic David Mocatta

Tycoon and philantropist.  Born London into a Jewish family who came to England from Spain in the 1650s.  Married but childless.  Worked in the family gold-dealing business until 1874 when he gave ...

Person, History, Museums / Libraries, Philanthropy

1 memorial
Josiah Gunton

Josiah Gunton

Architect. specialist in non-conformist churches. Born in Cambridgeshire. By 1881 he was living in Hackney. He was articled to Gordon and Lowther architects and became a partner in 1885. His son W...

Person, Architecture, Politics & Administration

1 memorial