NW1, Euston Road, The British Library
All the sculptures are inside the main building, mainly in or around the entrance foyer. The Wilson bust is in the south-east corner of the main foyer.
See Father Jellicoe for the Gilbert Bayes finials, some of which are/were on display in the BL lower level.
A plaque near the 4 busts in their brick roundels describes them as "the founders".
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Dr Walther Model von Thunen
Pastor and philatelist. He had been a collector of stamps for most of his lif...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Dr Walther Model von Thunen
This inscription is opposite the entrance, below the Shakespeare statue.
{On a nearby plaque:} Sir Colin St John Wilson RA Celia Scott, 1998 Gift of t...
This bust is a 20th-century replica after Michael Rysbrack, 18th century.
This bust is a 20th-century replica after Anne Seymour Damer, 1814.
This building, 1896, designed by Ewan Christian, has 18 busts contained in medallions around the top of the facades. Starting at the east...
This bust is sited close to Lister's home at 12, Park Crescent.
This arcade has two addresses, one at each end: 28 Old Bond Street and 12 Albermarle Street. The decorative facade, including the relief ...
We think this visage probably represents an ancient sage, probably Greek or Roman: Socrates, Homer, etc., but which one?
This plaque is so well integrated into the façade we believe it was part of the design.
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