Person    | Male  Born 1861  Died 1940

John Wenlock Rollins

Categories: Sculpture

John Wenlock Rollins

Sculptor whose London works include: the wonderful bronze doorway of the P&O Building in Cockspur Street, the fountain in front of the Horniman Museum, Poetry and Prose on the facade of Croydon Town Hall. Information from Tiscali. Buried Golders Green Crematorium.

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John Wenlock Rollins

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Whitgift statue

Ornamental Passions has some comments on this statue.

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Keith Bowler

Keith Bowler

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...

Person, Sculpture

22 memorials
Giuseppe Grandi

Giuseppe Grandi

Sculptor from Milan.

Person, Sculpture, Italy

1 memorial
Shirley Pace

Shirley Pace

Sculptor. Shirley Sylvia Pace was born and brought up in Worthing. With an early interest in ponies she trained in art but also worked in music (singing) and drama. She married and had children; re...

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial
Alfred Frank Hardiman

Alfred Frank Hardiman

Sculptor.  Born 17 Orde Hall Street. The statue of Lord Haig is his best known work.  Ornamental Passions tells us that Hardiman also produced four pieces of the sculpture on County Hall.  Died Sto...

Person, Sculpture

2 memorials

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Royal Military Asylum / Duke of York's Royal Military School

Royal Military Asylum / Duke of York's Royal Military School

From RBKC document: "...the Royal Military Asylum for the Children of Soldiers of the Regular Army, which opened in 1803. Most of the thousand or so children were orphans; others had fathers servin...

Group, Armed Forces

1 memorial
Tolpuddle Martyrs mural

Tolpuddle Martyrs mural

N1, Copenhagen Street

A modern information board informs that the mural was painted by Dave Bangs in 1984, celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Tolpuddle M...

3 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Sir John Cass's Foundation

Sir John Cass's Foundation

From the picture source website: "In 1710 Cass set up a school for 50 boys and 40 girls in buildings in the churchyard of St Botolph-without-Aldgate. Intending to leave all his property to the scho...

Group, Education

4 memorials
James Wilson

James Wilson

Manufacturer, economist, journalist and public servant. Born Hawick, Scotland. Died Calcutta. Founder in 1843 of the Economist publication. Liberal MP, opponent of the Corn Laws. Founder of the Cha...

Person, Economist, Industry, Journalism / Publishing, India, Scotland

1 memorial
Felix Mendelssohn

Felix Mendelssohn

Composer. Born Felix Mendelssohn in Hamburg. Later became Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy. Bartholdy was a name already adopted by a member of his mother's family who had converted to Chri...

Person, Music / songs, Seriously Famous, Germany

3 memorials