Born in York. Neo-classical sculptor.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
John Flaxman
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Burdett-Coutts Memorial Sundial
This elaborate piece of high Victoriana was designed by George Highton of Bri...
John Flaxman
John, sculptor, lived and died here, B. 1755, D. 1826, Flaxman. {In the borde...
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Edward Bowring Stephens
Sculptor. Born Exeter. Moved to London to study in 1835. Died at home, 110 Buckingham Palace Road.
Jamie Sargeant
Sculptor. He trained with the Orton Trust, and became apprentice and then assistant to David Kindersley (father of Richard), who raised him in the tradition and spirit of direct carving and the tre...
Andrew O'Connor
Sculptor. Born USA, not to be confused with his father also a sculptor with the same name, of Irish descent. In London c.1894-8, met and worked with John Singer Sargent. Also worked in Paris c.1...
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Major Francis Harvey
Soldier. Born Francis John William Harvey in Upper Sydenham. Kent. He was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions at the height of the Battle of Jutland. Although wounded by shellfi...
George Seferis
Greek Ambassador 1957 - 62. Poet and Nobel laureate (literature, 1963). Born Smyrna. Died Athens.
Sir Alan Herbert
Author and politician. Born Alan Patrick Herbert at Ashtead Lodge, Ashtead, Leatherhead. He was called to the bar, but never practised. Joined Punch magazine as a writer in 1924 and went on to writ...
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St Marys Newington - Middleton
SE1, Newington Butts, Garden
Three churches and two clock towers have been built on this site, but nothing remains today. A modern information board (which you can se...
St Olave Parish Hall
EC3, Mark Lane
The St Olave inscription is below the central ground floor window, behind the bike rack. The other memorial/information board is in front...
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