Sculptor Born Castleford, Yorkshire. For his work at 55 Broadway see Ornamental Passions and for a little-known piece from 1953, on the Time-Life building in Bond Street see Ornamental Passions.
2017: A Henry Moore sculpture, 'Old Flo', returns to East London.
2021: Londonist lists 17 Moore works in London, most outside and easy to see.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Henry Moore
Henry Moore, 1898 - 1986, sculptor lived and worked here, 1929 - 1940. Englis...
City and Diocese of London. The Lord Mayor's parish church of St. Stephen Wa...
Master mason who worked with Christopher Wren in the City of London after the Great Fire. His masterpiece is considered the funeral monument to Archbishop Gilbert Sheldon (1598-1677) in St John the...
Born London, baptized at the church where his father was rector, St Anne's Soho. Died at home, 30 Hyde Park Street. In the picture Wade is front left.
Bursill also sculpted the allegorical statues on Holborn bridge and seems to be the same man who produced a book on hand shadows in 1851. See Speel for some more info on Bursill.
Sculptor. Born Bradford and studied at Nottingham School of Art where he met his wife Mary, who also studied sculpture there. Other work in London includes: An allegorical group on the National W...
We cannot find any information about Bowler himself, only that in c.1990-2010, at least, he lived in Wilkes Street Spitalfields and created these unusual pavement plaques. We understand they were c...
'Sesquicentenary' is such a great word - it's not even in the Microsoft dictionary. As you can work out it means the 150th anniversary.
The plot consists of 36 graves acquired by the London Fire Brigade Widows and Orphans Fund (founded in1882 by Massey Shaw, who, probably ...
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
Soldier. Born Cecil Harold Sewell in Greenwich. On 29th August 1918 at Fremicourt, France, he was in command of a section of Whippet light tanks. He crossed open ground under heavy machine-gun fire...
In the spandrels above the entrance door: "Bloomsbury Rifles Pro Patria Semper" ('for my country always'). The technique used for this le...
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