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William Fawke

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William Fawke

Sculptor. He exhibited with the Society of Portrait Sculptors in 1978 and 1979 and had his first solo exhibition in 1982. Amongst his works are statues of Doctor Samuel Johnson and the composer Ralph Vaughan Williams.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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William Fawke

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Thomas Cubitt statue

{Front of base:} Thomas Cubitt, 1788 - 1855. {Plaque at right of base:} Thoma...

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William Brindley

William Brindley

Sculptor and carver. Born Derbyshire. Worked with William Farmer. Died Hampshire. Information from Mapping Sculpture.

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial
Richard Garbe

Richard Garbe

His style moved from Victorian to art deco.Other work: decorations to Thames House on northern approach to Southwark Bridge.

Person, Sculpture

3 memorials
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
Oscar Nemon

Oscar Nemon

Born in what is now Croatia. Worked in Vienna and Brussels and settled in Britain in 1938. Specialised in Winston Churchill. Our picture shows Nemon with a self-portrait: now that sculpture we woul...

Person, Sculpture, Yugoslavia

4 memorials
Nicholas Stradling John

Nicholas Stradling John

Nicholas Stradling John was born on 8 November 1968, the eldest of the three sons of David S. John and Janice M. John née Coombs. His birth was registered in the 4th quarter of 1968 in the Cardiff ...

Person, Sculpture, Wales

1 memorial

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Grey Coat Hospital / Grey Coat School

Grey Coat Hospital / Grey Coat School

From the school's website: "In 1666, after the Great Fire of London, many inhabitants of the Old City of London moved to the medieval town of Westminster. With its congested and squalid alleys, the...

Group, Education

4 memorials
Shelter

Shelter

A charity that campaigns to end homelessness and bad housing in England and Scotland. Founded by Bruce Kenrick,  it evolved out of the work on behalf of homeless people being carried on at St Marti...

Group, Social Welfare

1 memorial
Westminster Fire Station

Westminster Fire Station

SW1, Greycoat Place, 4

Our photo was taken in 2014 when 'Boris' was of course the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson.

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Hornsey District Council

Hornsey District Council

1894 Hornsey became an urban district and in 1903 a municipal borough. In 1965 Hornsey's area was combined with Tottenham and Wood Green to form the present-day London Borough of Haringey.

Group, Politics & Administration

4 memorials
St Helen's Catholic Church Chipping Ongar

St Helen's Catholic Church Chipping Ongar

Named in memory of the Countess Helen Tasker (1823–88) of Middleton Hall, Brentwood, one of the main benefactors. The church was consecrated by Archbishop Manning in 1869 and became part of the Arc...

Place, Religion

1 memorial