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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G. Hawkings & Son

G. Hawkings & Son

Active in 1921.

Group, Sculpture

1 memorial
Alfred Turner

Alfred Turner

Sculptor. Other works in London include: Fishergirl and Fisherman in the staircase niches at Fishmonger's Hall; three bas-reliefs in Portland stone in the main entrance of the Old Bailey; a memoria...

Person, Sculpture

3 memorials
Giuseppe Lund

Giuseppe Lund

Metal sculptor active in 1993.  2012 Lund is looking for commissions to fund a solo row across the Atlantic to raise money to provide fresh-water wells.  Go on, you know you need a decorative gate!...

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial
Mihail Chemiakin

Mihail Chemiakin

Sculptor. He spent his early years in East Germany, where his father was serving in the army. Returning to Russia, he worked at the Hermitage museum. He was exiled in 1971 for failing to conform to...

Person, Sculpture, France, Germany, Russia

1 memorial
Ian Hamilton Finlay

Ian Hamilton Finlay

Poet, writer, artist and gardener. Born in the Bahamas to Scottish parents and brought up in Scotland. Studied at Glasgow School of Art. Combined his interests by installing concrete poetry in his ...

Person, Art, Sculpture, Caribbean Islands, Scotland

1 memorial

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Mr. Ronnie Yearsley

Mr. Ronnie Yearsley

Related to Dr Yearsley.

Person, Friend / family

1 memorial
Lucy Lady Howard de Walden

Lucy Lady Howard de Walden

Sister to Lord George Cavendish Bentinck and Charlotte Viscountess Ossington. With their other sisters they had jointly inherited vast wealth.  When Charlotte died Lucy inherited her share and thus...

Person, Benefactor

1 memorial
T. Ruewell
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
William Wallis

William Wallis

Auxiliary fireman killed in an air raid on Poplar

Person, Emergency Services

War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
Marie Taglioni

Marie Taglioni

W2, Connaught Square, 14

Marie Taglioni, 1809 - 1884, ballet dancer, lived here in 1875 - 1876. London County Council

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator