From Custom House, a stevedore at Royal Docks for 20 years, shown in the sculpture as the tally clerk.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Patrick Holland
Commemorated ati
Dockers statue - Patrick Holland
See Dockers statue - John Ringwood for all the information about this statue.
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