Person    | Male  Died 1828

William Brett

Categories: Art

William Brett

Artist.

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William Brett

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Burdett-Coutts Memorial Sundial

This elaborate piece of high Victoriana was designed by George Highton of Bri...

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Maggie Hambling

Maggie Hambling

Artist and sculptor.  Born Suffolk.

Person, Art, Sculpture

2 memorials
London Arts Board

London Arts Board

One of ten regional arts boards which were eventually absorbed to become Arts Council England.

Group, Art

1 memorial
Arthur Rackham

Arthur Rackham

Painter and illustrator. Born at 2 St James's Terrace, Lambeth. Studied at the Lambeth School of Art. He illustrated books such as 'Peter Pan' and his own 'Arthur Rackham Fairy Book', with a style ...

Person, Art

1 memorial
Antoine Watteau

Antoine Watteau

Artist. Born Jean-Antoine Watteau in Valenciennes. In 1702, he moved to Paris and worked as a scene painter at the Opera. He is credited with inventing the genre of 'fêtes galantes', which shows sc...

Person, Art, France

1 memorial
Hablot Knight Browne, 'Phiz'

Hablot Knight Browne, 'Phiz'

Artist.  Born Lower Kennington Lane, exact date in doubt. Illustrated 10 of Dickens' books. Took the pseudonym Phiz to pair with Dicken's early pen-name, Boz.  Also worked for other novelists and f...

Person, Art

1 memorial

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Fred Gaisberg

Fred Gaisberg

American musician, recording engineer and one of the earliest classical music producers for the gramophone. Gaisberg concentrated on talent-scouting and persuading performers to make recordings for...

Person, Music / songs, USA

1 memorial
Nancy Astor

Nancy Astor

Born as Nancy Witcher Langhorne in Danville, Virginia, USA. Married Waldorf Astor (eldest son of the 1st Viscount) in 1906. Became the first woman MP in 1919. Prior to WW2 she expressed anti-Semiti...

Person, Politics & Administration, USA

1 memorial
House of Royal Soc. for Encouragement of Arts etc

House of Royal Soc. for Encouragement of Arts etc

WC2, Adam Street, 8

Full title of organisation now is "The Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts Manufactures and Commerce" (as announced on pillar).

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Walworth Boy Scouts Tragedy - lost statue

Walworth Boy Scouts Tragedy - lost statue

SE15, Linden Grove, Nunhead Cemetery

This monument, now lost, was paid for by public subscription. This photo comes from the BBC, where it is captioned: "The life-size bronze...

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
Paul Hutcheson

Paul Hutcheson

SE13, Loampit Vale

2 subjects commemorated