Person    | Male  Born 1858  Died 1919

John Broad

Categories: Sculpture

John Broad

Born Worcestershire. A ceramic artist he worked for Doultons of Lambeth. Bob Speel identifies other work in London: the grand pediment on Harrods, "a 1896 panel for the Reredos of St Ann's Church in Wandsworth where he lived", two spandrel girls on the Great Central Hotel 222 Marylebone Road, and possibly some Japanese figures at 31 Lime Street Leadenhall Market.

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John Broad

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Apollo Inn

An information board near an entrance to the gardens informs: "Euterpe the M...

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Ben Twiston-Davies

Ben Twiston-Davies

Sculptor. http://bentwistondavies.com/

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial
Theodore Spicer Simson

Theodore Spicer Simson

Sculptor and medallist. On the page about his brother, Geoffrey, Wikipedia says "The eldest {sibling}, Theodore Spicer-Simson, became a world-famous medallion portrait artist, moving between France...

Person, Sculpture, France, USA

1 memorial
Alfred Drury

Alfred Drury

Born London as Edward Alfred Briscoe Drury. More of his work can be seen on the Old War Office in Whitehall. Ornamental Passions has a good page on it.

Person, Sculpture

6 memorials
Franta Belsky

Franta Belsky

Born Czechoslovakia as Frantisek Belsky. Fled 3 times, twice to escape the Nazis and then again from the Communists. Ornamental Passions we learn that all Belsky's sculptures contain an empty Guinn...

Person, Sculpture, Czechoslovakia

3 memorials

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Charles Brooking

Charles Brooking

EC2, Tokenhouse Yard

Look up London have a post about this delightful building, built 1866 by George Somers Clarke.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Walter Gilbert

Walter Gilbert

Sculptor.  Born Rugby.  Cousin to Sir Alfred Gilbert.  His son, Donald, also sculpted and they often worked together.  Other works in London include: some gates at the Freemasons Hall (inside or ou...

Person, Sculpture

8 memorials
Salvation Army Ronalds Road - west

Salvation Army Ronalds Road - west

N5, Ronalds Road, 1, Citadel Court

The designer of the building clearly had the 'citadel' concept in mind. Strangely, some of these foundation plaques have had their inscri...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
P. A. L. Fisher

P. A. L. Fisher

Resident of Golders Green killed serving in WW2.

Person

War dead, WW2
1 memorial