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Louise Simson

Categories: Sculpture

London-based sculptor. When she won the competition to make the Alleyn statue the Dulwich Society provided a short biography. Born London. 1986-90 worked in film, television and theatre. “... her continuing passion in her sculptures is the portrayal of movement.”

In 2011 the New York Times reported that "For most of a decade, the Wimbledon men’s champions and runners-up have received large bronze sculptures created from pictures taken of them in action during their finals."  At the time Simson was living and working in Peckham.

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Louise Simson

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Edward Alleyn statue

This sculpture depicts a scene on a stage, in which Alleyn is acting with a y...

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Philomena Davidson Davis

Philomena Davidson Davis

Born London, she became the first female president of the Royal British Society of Sculptors in 1990, a post she held for six years. Our picture source gives a biography and bibliography.

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial
M. L. Watson

M. L. Watson

Born Cumberland. Other work includes a statue of Queen Elizabeth I for the Royal Exchange.

Person, Sculpture

2 memorials
Michael Bond (sculptor)

Michael Bond (sculptor)

We can't identify this sculptor.  

Person, Sculpture

3 memorials
Vivien Mallock

Vivien Mallock

Sculptor active 2000.  Her own website.

Person, Sculpture

2 memorials
Richard Kindersley

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...

Person, Sculpture

9 memorials

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Charles Brandon, JP

Charles Brandon, JP

Of the Transport and General Workers Union.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Elisa Camfield

Elisa Camfield

Mosaic/ceramic artist, active c. 2005.

Person, Craft / Design

1 memorial
Sir Maurice Fitzmaurice

Sir Maurice Fitzmaurice

Civil engineer. Born at Clogher, near Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland. He worked on a wide range of projects around the world including the Forth Bridge, the Aswam Dam and the aborted Chignecto Ship ...

Person, Engineering, Canada, Egypt, Ireland, Scotland

7 memorials
S. Rouse

S. Rouse

4th Northumberland Fus.. Died in WW1

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial