George Peabody statue
EC4, Royal Exchange Buildings
Unveiled by the then Prince of Wales, unusually in the subject's lifetime. Too ill to attend the ceremony Peabody died 3 months later. At...
1 subject commemorated,
2 creators
Samuel Bevington statue
SE1, Queen Elizabeth Street
The Bevington statue is protected by some nice original railings which seem still to display their original coat of committee green paint.
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
St Andrews - charity boy
EC4, St Andrew Street, St Andrews Church - west door
He reminds us of the Cowardly Lion in the Wizard of Oz. Right?
1 subject commemorated
Millais statue
SW1, John Islip Street
Millais helped found the Tate Gallery in the building behind. Peter Duby points out that this statue is unusual in that it incorporate...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
George, Duke of Cambridge
SW1, Whitehall
We love that "etc." for his string of honours. Reddit have a magnificent photo "Workers at the AB Burton Foundry in Thames Ditton, Surrey...
1 subject commemorated,
2 creators
Jenner statue
W2, Kensington Gardens, Italian Garden
This statue was unveiled by Prince Albert in 1858 in Trafalgar Square. It was moved to Kensington Gardens (the first statue erected here)...
1 subject commemorated,
2 creators
Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens
W2, Kensington Gardens
The first Peter Pan, Nina Boucicault, (always a woman) modelled for the statue in 1911. Barrie personally commissioned the sculpture and ...
1 subject commemorated,
6 creators
Mozart statue
SW1, Orange Square
{Front of plinth:} Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, born Salzburg 27th January 1759, died Vienna 5th December 1791. {Plaque on rear of plinth:}...
1 subject commemorated,
8 creators
Henry Purcell statue
SW1, Broadway
The form of the statue is similar to that of the 'Green Man' carvings in churches.
1 subject commemorated,
3 creators
John Wesley statue - St Paul's
EC1, St Paul's Churchyard
Bronze statue on a marble base. From PMSA: Wesley is shown stepping forward, pointing upwards with his right hand, and holding a bible in...
1 subject commemorated,
2 creators
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