Person    | Male  Born 29/1/1858  Died 5/2/1923

Leon-Joseph Chavalliaud / Chavaillaud

Categories: Sculpture

Countries: France

Sculptor. Born Reims France. Came to Britain in 1890s and stayed for fifteen years living in Brixton. Died France.

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Leon-Joseph Chavalliaud / Chavaillaud

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Cardinal Newman - statue

On the wall of the Oratory behind there are two sculptured plaques with flowe...

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Sarah Siddons statue

Oh dear, the poor girl needs to spend some more time in make-up. The pose is ...

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Sir William Reynolds-Stephens

Sir William Reynolds-Stephens

Sculptor.  Born in Detroit to British parents and educated in Europe.  He added the Reynolds to his surname in 1890.  Made the very unusual sculpture A Royal Game 1906-11. Died Tunbridge Wells.

Person, Sculpture, USA

1 memorial
Peter Peri

Peter Peri

Born in Hungary as Ladislas Weisz. Moved to Berlin in the 1920s and became, the less Jewish-sounding, Laszlo Peri. He and his wife Mary were active Communists and so had to leave Germany in 1933 an...

Person, Sculpture, Hungary

3 memorials
Veronica Maudlyn Ryan, OBE.

Veronica Maudlyn Ryan, OBE.

Veronica Maudlyn Ryan was born on 22 August 1956 in Plymouth, Montserrat, according to the Prabook website. She moved to London with her parents Cyril & Eleanor Ryan when she was an infant and ...

Person, Sculpture, Caribbean Islands, USA

1 memorial
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

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Henry Warwick, cycle courier

Henry Warwick, cycle courier

EC2, Bishopsgate

Henry Warwick, a cycle courier was killed near this spot. RIP

2 subjects commemorated
Geoffrey Palmer, OBE

Geoffrey Palmer, OBE

Actor. Born London. Was directed at the National Theatre by Laurence Olivier. He died, aged 93 years, on 5 November 2020 at his home in Buckinghamshire. 

Person, TV & Radio

1 memorial
Sir William Treloar

Sir William Treloar

Born William Purdie Treloar at 7 Holland Street, Blackfriars. Joined his father's business Treloar's Carpet Co.  Also head of a firm of haberdashers, Treloar and Sons.  Lord Mayor of London 1906-7....

Person, Lord Mayor, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
James Maxwell

James Maxwell

Developed the electromagnetic theory, unifying previous unrelated results. Born Edinburgh. Professor of Natural Philosophy at King's College London, 1860 - 65. Died Cambridge. Buried near Castle Do...

Person, Science, Scotland

2 memorials
M. & W. Mack Ltd

M. & W. Mack Ltd

Trader at Covent Garden Market at its original site.

Group, Commerce

1 memorial