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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Basil Watson, OJ, CD

Basil Watson, OJ, CD

Jamaican, USA-based sculptor from a family of artists: Barrington Watson, Watson's father, was an esteemed artist in his own right, his three sons are also artists, and Basil Watson's son, Kai, is ...

Person, Sculpture, Jamaica, USA

1 memorial
John Bacon the Elder

John Bacon the Elder

Awarded the first gold medal for sculpture by the Royal Academy in 1769. Other works: Samuel Johnson (1796) in St Paul's Cathedral. Ornamental Passions writes : "John Bacon was the son of a clothwo...

Person, Sculpture

5 memorials
Simon Smith

Simon Smith

Sculptor. Served his apprenticeship at Woburn Abbey. Studied stone carving and sculpture at the City and Guilds of London School of Art, where he obtained a first.

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial
Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins

Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins

Artist, sculptor. Born Devonshire Street. Designer of the prehistoric 'monsters' original made for and exhibited at the Great Exhibition in Hyde Park but now in Crystal Palace Park. They were moved...

Person, Art, Sculpture

1 memorial
John Carew

John Carew

Sculptor. Born Tramore, Ireland, as John Edward Carew.

Person, Sculpture, Ireland

4 memorials

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Bowler plaque - Purse and Coins

Bowler plaque - Purse and Coins

E1, Middlesex Street

We failed to find this plaque in Dec-Jan 2017 so are grateful to Spitalfields Life for their photo. This cast-iron roundel is one of 22 ...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Joseph Russell

Joseph Russell

Islingtonian who died in the South African War, 1899-1903

Person, South Africa

War dead, Other war
1 memorial
British Broadcasting Corporation

British Broadcasting Corporation

Also known as the BBC or more affectionately, the Beeb.  Founded as the British Broadcasting Company on 18 October 1922 to do test radio transmissions from Marconi House in the Strand.   On 14 Nove...

Group, Seriously Famous, TV & Radio

38 memorials