Person    | Female  Born 1877  Died 1976

Margaret Wrightson

Categories: Sculpture

Margaret Wrightson

On a genealogical website we found "Margaret Wrightson born 1877, died 1976. Unmarried Sculptor & Artist".

Her work seems very desirable to thieves. Another child statue, titled "Mary Mary quite contrary" was stolen in 2005 in Massachusetts.

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Margaret Wrightson

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Statue of young boy

The quotation is from Lamb's essay on the old benchers of the Inner Temple.A ...

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Alexis Kow

Alexis Kow

From Velocetoday we learn: Kow was born near St. Petersburg as Alexis Kojewnikow (or Kogeynikow) and was studying in Switzerland when the 1917 Russian revolution happened. He went on to Paris where...

Person, Art, Sculpture, France, Russia

1 memorial
John Payton

John Payton

A local business man, he had the vision to create Camden Passage antiques market in the early 1960s. We can't prove that he was also a sculptor but his surname is inscribed on the Cruden relief bus...

Person, Commerce, Sculpture

1 memorial
Cecil Thomas

Cecil Thomas

Sculptor and medalist.  Born 24 Hedley Road, Shepherd's Bush.  Many commissions for the Royal Mint.  Other work in London: the Tubby Clayton and  Alfred Henry Forster tombs (effectively horizontal ...

Person, Sculpture

4 memorials
Richard Garbe

Richard Garbe

His style moved from Victorian to art deco.Other work: decorations to Thames House on northern approach to Southwark Bridge.

Person, Sculpture

3 memorials
Robert Easton

Robert Easton

Sculptor active in 1724 but died by 1726.  Mason to the Fishmongers’ Company.

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial

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William McMillan

William McMillan

Born Aberdeen, Scotland. During the WW1 he was awarded the British and Victory medals, which he had himself designed. Died in hospital, Richmond, Surrey, following a mugging. Other London work: the...

Person, Sculpture, Scotland

11 memorials
Liam Hamilton

Liam Hamilton

A family squabble developed into a fight in which Paul Hamilton, 30, of nearby Woodstock Terrace fatally stabbed his cousin, Liam Hamilton, in the back with a large kitchen knife, near the site of ...

Person, Tragedy

1 memorial
Auxiliary Fire Service / AFS

Auxiliary Fire Service / AFS

The London Fire Brigade website confirms that the Auxiliary Fire Service was initially formed in January 1938 as part of the WW2 Civil Defence Service. The Firefighters Memorial Trust website state...

Group, Emergency Services

18 memorials
Clifford Culpin

Clifford Culpin

Son of architect Ewart Culpin.  Also designed Greenwich Town Hall.  RIBA vice-president.

Person, Architecture

1 memorial
Guy Nicholls

Guy Nicholls

Architect active in 1950. Possibly the borough surveyor for St Marylebone but we cannot confirm that.

Person, Architecture

1 memorial