Rower. Putney Town Henley Wyfold IV's finalist [twice: 1957 & 1958].
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Jim Cobb
Creations i
Putney Town Rowing Club
When we published this in January 2012 we asked for help in naming the sculpt...
Other Subjects
Stanley Cup
Wikipedia, our picture source, tell you all you need to know about the Stanley Cup, even the name of the silversmith from whom Lord Stanley bought it, G. R. Collis and Company (now Boodle and Dunth...
1 memorial
Bobby Charlton
Known by everyone as Bobby Charlton (though he became Sir Robert Charlton, CBE) he was a football player and manager. Born in Ashington, Northumberland. Brother of Jack Charlton. He played principa...
1 memorial
Scipio Africanus Mussabini
Athletics coach. Born Scipio Arnaud Godolphin Mussabini at 6 Collyer Buildings, Blackheath Hill, Lewisham. He was educated in France and initially worked as a journalist. He changed his first names...
1 memorial
Edmond Hoyle
Writer on games. Wrote his first book, "A Short Treatise on the Game of Whist" in 1742. Died in London.
1 memorial
Kensington Hippodrome
A horse race course built by entrepreneur John Whyte. It was not a success partly because the clay ground was not suitable and partly because the local population (slum-dwellers, basically) unlike ...
2 memorials
Previously viewed
Bradbury & Evans
EC4, Fleet Street, 78, Chronicle House
Oh, dear, what is happening to the City plaques? This one looks really cheap, and the letter spacing is dreadful: Br A Dbury, Dick Ens, ...
3 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Australian War Memorial
SW1, Grosvenor Place, Hyde Park Corner
Green Western Australian granite, with polished slabs forming a curved wall carved all over with the 24,000 names of the hometowns of the...
3 subjects commemorated,
6 creators
Sir J. M. Barrie
Playwright and novelist. Born Kirriemuir, Scotland. Moved to London, Bloomsbury, in 1885 for his writing career. Less than 5 foot tall he was not very successful with women and developed a habit of...
5 memorials
Bryant & May Testimonial fountain - lost
E3, Bow Road
This elaborate fountain was commissioned by Bryant and May to celebrate the abolition of the proposed match tax in 1872. Erected by publ...
2 subjects commemorated,
3 creators
Sanders House - WW2 bomb
N1, Great Percy Street, 51, Sanders House
We have also found this lovely insignia at Claremont Close.
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
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