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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Michael Painter

Michael Painter

Woodcarver.  Some people succeed in their battle against nominative determinism. See Isambard Kingdom Brunel for a brief discussion on this naming nicety.

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial
Edward Bainbridge Copnall

Edward Bainbridge Copnall

Sculptor and painter. Best known for his architectural and decorative sculptures featuring allegorical and religious subjects. President of the Royal Society of Sculptors 1961-66. Other work in Lo...

Person, Sculpture

5 memorials
Joshua Marshall

Joshua Marshall

King Charles II’s Master Mason. Also worked on St Paul's Cathedral and the Temple Bar and did much work in the rebuilding of the City after the Great Fire. Born and died London.

Person, Architecture, Property, Sculpture

1 memorial
Mary Grant

Mary Grant

Despite her Wikipedia page stating (in 2022) that she was born in 1831, she was actually born on 16 March 1830 in Edinburgh, Scotland, a daughter of John Grant (1798-1873) and Lucy Grant née Bruce ...

Person, Sculpture, Scotland

1 memorial

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23rd Royal Welsh Fusiliers

23rd Royal Welsh Fusiliers

Infantry regiment. It was founded to oppose King James II and the forthcoming war with France, and saw action in many later conflicts. During World War I, several writers, including Siegfried Sasso...

Group, Armed Forces, Wales

1 memorial
Fernando Pessoa

Fernando Pessoa

Poet.  Born and died Lisbon.

Person, Poetry, Portugal

1 memorial
Tyburn Turnpike House

Tyburn Turnpike House

This toll gate is thought to have stood about where Marble Arch now stands.

Building, Commerce, Property, Transport

1 memorial
José Simões de Almeida

José Simões de Almeida

Sculptor. Born at Figueiró dos Vinhos, Portugal. Known as 'Nephew' to distinguish him from his uncle who had the same name and was also a sculptor. He trained at the School of Fine Arts of Lisbon. ...

Person, Sculpture, Portugal

1 memorial