Person    | Male  Born 12/8/1871  Died 23/1/1946

Walter Gilbert

Categories: Sculpture

Sculptor. Born Rugby. Cousin to Sir Alfred Gilbert. His son, Donald, also sculpted and they often worked together. Other works in London include: some gates at the Freemasons Hall (inside or outside, we don't know) and the internal shrine there, the Buckingham Palace gates facing the Victoria Memorial, lift enclosure in the British Museum Extension (Edward VII Galleries) around 1907, others listed at Wikipedia. Died Littlehampton.

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Walter Gilbert

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CI - 1 - Christianity

St Peter’s Cornhill founded by King Lucius 179 AD to be an Archbishop’s see a...

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CI - 2 - Eleanor

We can't find proof that her route was as specified: from Queen Hithe (at the...

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CI - 3 - Bread

This entry will increase your word power: "Soke" - the territory under the ju...

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CI - 4 - Market

Cornhill the only market allowed to be held after noon in the 14th century.

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CI - 5 - Drapers

Birche Lane, Cornhill, place of considerable trade for men’s apparel, 1604.

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EC4, Martin Lane

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1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Guildhall - Whittington statue

Guildhall - Whittington statue

EC2, Guildhall Yard, Guildhall

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1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
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1 memorial
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1 memorial
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4 memorials