Person    | Female  Died 18/11/2022

Shirley Pace

Categories: Sculpture

Sculptor. Shirley Sylvia Pace was born and brought up in Worthing. With an early interest in ponies she trained in art but also worked in music (singing) and drama. She married and had children; rediscovered her love of horses and began creating art with them as its subject matter. Died aged 89.

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Shirley Pace

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Jacob the dray horse

We are not convinced by the derivation of Horselydown. Horses don't lie down ...

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Giuseppe Grandi

Giuseppe Grandi

Sculptor from Milan.

Person, Sculpture, Italy

1 memorial
George Henry Paulin

George Henry Paulin

Sculptor.  born Scotland.  Known as Harry.  Served inWW1 first in the army as a trooper, then in the Royal Flying Corps, then in the  Royal Naval Air Service which became the Royal Air Force.  So h...

Person, Sculpture, Scotland

1 memorial
Peter Scheemakers
3 memorials
Donald Potter

Donald Potter

Born Donald Steele Potter at Parsonage House, Newington, Kent. He became a permanent member of staff at the Scouting Association's Gilwell Park where he developed his wood carving skills. In the 19...

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial
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

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Rowland Hill statue

Rowland Hill statue

EC1, King Edward Street

The statue was first erected in front of the Royal Exchange, about where Peabody now is. Spitalfields Life have a photo of it there c.191...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Frederick Neuner

Frederick Neuner

N8, The Broadway

There is a clock dial on each of the four facades, and they are all working - August 2004 anyway. Above each dial is inscribed "1895". B...

1 subject commemorated
Sir Christopher Wren

Sir Christopher Wren

Born East Knoyle, Wiltshire, died London.  Designer of 54 London churches, of which 13 were destroyed in the Blitz. Part of one of his churches, St Antholin, has ended up in an unexpected location...

Person, Architecture, Race Issues, Seriously Famous

39 memorials
W. Bryer & Sons

W. Bryer & Sons

Gold refiners and assayers who occupied 53 and 54 Barbican. One of the few buildings in the area to survive the incendiary bombing in December 1940, it was demolished in 1962. In 2009 Yellow Page...

Group, Commerce

1 memorial
Mountbatten Copse

Mountbatten Copse

SW1, South Carriage Drive

This memorial was planted just over two years after the violent death of Mountbatten.

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators