Person    | Male  Born 20/3/1836  Died 26/7/1919

Sir Edward John Poynter

Categories: Art

History painter. Born Paris but brought up in England. Director of the National Gallery and President of the Royal Academy. Died at his house and studio, 70 Addison Road, Kensington.

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Sir Edward John Poynter

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Royal Albert Hall frieze

This ornate frieze, titled "The Triumph of Art and Letters", encircles the bu...

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Langlands & Bell

Langlands & Bell

From their website: "Artists, Ben Langlands & Nikki Bell...began collaborating after they met at art school in London 1977. They are based in London...."

Group, Art

1 memorial
Geoffrey Fuller Webb

Geoffrey Fuller Webb

Known professionally as Geoffrey Webb he was a stained-glass artist and designer of church furnishings, based for most of his career in East Grinstead. Nephew of the architect Sir Aston Webb and a ...

Person, Art, Craft / Design, Liveries & Guilds

7 memorials
Carrie Reichardt

Carrie Reichardt

Artist active in 2020 with a number of long-running projects, and involved in a number of campaigns. She is a long-time campaigner against the death penalty and communicated with Herman Wallace for...

Person, Art

24 memorials
Damien Hirst

Damien Hirst

Artist. Born Damien Steven Brennan in Bristol and grew up in Leeds. One of the Young British Artists (YBAs) who dominated the art scene in the UK in the 1990s. In 2024, reportedly the UK's richest...

Person, Art

1 memorial
Dale McCrea
2 memorials

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The Red Lion

The Red Lion

W1, Great Windmill Street, The Red Lion public house

The plaque fails to give the year of the Second Congress - it was 1847.

4 subjects commemorated
University of West London / Ealing College

University of West London / Ealing College

Wikipedia gives: 1860 the Lady Byron School was founded and later became Ealing College of Higher Education. In 1990 this merged with a number of others to form the Polytechnic of West London. In 1...

Group, Education

1 memorial