Person    | Male  Born 21/12/1810  Died 6/5/1888

Thomas Milnes

Categories: Sculpture

Thomas Milnes

Sculptor. Born near Doncaster. He sculpted some lions for Nelson's column but they were rejected and those by Landseer used instead. Milnes's lions were used by Titus Salt at Saltaire. (Date of birth is uncertain).

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Thomas Milnes

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Duke of Wellington - Woolwich

Originally erected, in 1848, at the Tower of London where the Board of Ordnan...

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Sir Jacob Epstein

Sir Jacob Epstein

Sculptor and painter, renowned for producing controversial works of art that challenged the taboos of his time. Born New York City and arrived in London, via Paris, in 1905. 1909 - 1914 had a studi...

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9 memorials
Richard Healy

Richard Healy

Sculptor active c. 1989 - 2001 at least.

Person, Sculpture

2 memorials
Bernard Meadows

Bernard Meadows

Sculptor.  Born Norwich.  Professor of sculpture at the Royal College of Art, 1960–80.  Died at the Royal Free Hospital, Hampstead.  Tate holds some of his work but we are not aware of any other pu...

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial
Francis Bird

Francis Bird

Sculptor. Born in the parish of St Martin-in-the-Fields. Much admired in his day, his work can be seen at St Paul's and at Westminster Abbey. In 1729, leaving a tavern at Christmas, he slipped and ...

Person, Sculpture

4 memorials