Person    | Male  Born 4/11/1867  Died 13/5/1940

Henry Charles Fehr

Categories: Sculpture

Henry Charles Fehr

Sculptor. Born Forest Hill into a family of Swiss origin. Died London. Other work in London: Passmore Edwards Library E3Methodist Central Hall (with Henry Poole) and the 1893 Perseus Rescuing Andromeda on the right hand balcony outside Tate Britain.

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This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Henry Charles Fehr

Creations i

David Garrick - WC2

Cast bronze, designed by Doll and modelled by Fehr. Erected by Herbrand Russe...

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Hammersmith war memorial

The quotation on the main plinth is adapted from the Apocryphal book of the W...

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Henry III granting charter to Westminster Abbey

This section is to the left of the entrance arch.  The description of "Henry ...

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Other Subjects

David Parfitt

David Parfitt

Sculptor.  No information available but we don't think he's the same David Parfitt who paints lovely watercolour landscapes.

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial
Mary Thornycroft

Mary Thornycroft

Sculptor. Born Norfolk but in 1823 her family moved to London, 56 Albany Street. Her father, John Francis, was a sculptor and she worked with him as assistant and pupil in Albany Street. In 1840 sh...

Person, Sculpture

2 memorials
Barbara Hepworth

Barbara Hepworth

Born in Wakefield as Jocelyn Barbara Hepworth. At art school met and became a friendly rival of Henry Moore, though it was she who first 'pierced' her sculptures. With her first husband had a son w...

Person, Sculpture, Seriously Famous

1 memorial

Previously viewed

Elvia Castello Branco

Elvia Castello Branco

Wife of Carlos Castello Branco. For lack of any alternative we has given her her husband's surname.

Person, Friend / family, Brazil

1 memorial
William Ranwell

William Ranwell

SE18, Hillreach, 42

We have found that the plaque was unveiled by the Mayor of Greenwich, but there is no indication that Greenwich Council actually erected it.

1 subject commemorated
Walter Ritchie

Walter Ritchie

Born Coventry. Apprenticed to Eric Gill. Often worked in brick. Died Kenilworth. Obit. in the Independent. 2023: Ian Greig of the Alcester & District Local History Society drew our attention t...

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial
Florence Tyler

Florence Tyler

Member of the ARP/Civil Defence Services - nurse. Andrew Behan has kindly provided this research: Born Florence Fairbairn on 18 November 1894 in Poplar, the daughter of William Fairbairn (1856-190...

Person, Emergency Services

War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial