Sculptor. Born in London as Fritz Roselieb, changed his name when he joined the Royal Flying Corps in 1915.
Works in London include the reliefs on Norway House.
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Louis Frederick Roslyn
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Artillery - cannons
Admiring these charming toy-like cannons we realised they could be taken as a...
Edward VII statue - Tooting
Nice large bronze reliefs, also by Roseleib/Roslyn, attached to the left and ...
Tottenham Green war memorial
The statue is named 'Victory'. While the form of the monument is very differe...
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Thomas Wyon
Engraver and medallist. Born Birmingham, his father Thomas also being an engraver as were a number of other (male, obviously) members of his family such as Edward Wyon, his brother. Chief engrave...
H. Tyson Smith
From Liverpool. Worked on a number of WW1 memorials. George Herbert Tyson Smith was born on 12 January 1883 in Liverpool, Lancashire, the eldest of four children of George H. Smith (b.1849) and Ma...
Mel Morris Jones
The picture shows "Mel Morris Jones and Harry Brockway checking for level" but we don't know which is which, and we have to admit, it's not a good picture of either.
Richard Kindersley
Sculptor and lettering artist, following his father's David's path. Other London work includes the unusual 'Seven ages of man' sited in what must be one of Central London's grimmest locations at B...
Andrea Carlo Lucchesi
Born Whitechapel of an Italian father and English mother. Worked as an assistant to Onslow Ford. The picture source is an excellent introduction to this man who favoured naked ladies. Mapping Sc...
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Sir Otto Beit
Financier, philanthropist, and art connoisseur. Born Berlin. Younger brother to Alfred and made his fortune the same way: mining diamonds. Came to London in 1896 and took British citizenship. G...