Erection date: 1930
{Inscribed on the red granite plinth:}
Lincoln by Andrew O'Connor
Presented to the Gresham Committee by the Lincoln Committee 1930
{Inscribed into the stone on the left side:}
Lincoln by O'Connor
EC3, Royal Exchange Buildings, Royal Exchange
Easily missed, this bust was brought to our attention by . It's at the eastern entrance to the Royal Exchange building.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
President Lincoln bust - Royal Exchange
16th President of the USA. Born Kentucky. Assassinated while watching a very ...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
President Lincoln bust - Royal Exchange
Gresham College (founded in 1597 under the will of Sir Thomas Gresham) is fin...
Active in 1930. Â Trying to research this we found a number of "Lincoln Commit...
Sculptor. Â Born USA, not to be confused with his father also a sculptor with ...
As so often, Ornamental Passions have a good post on this sculpture.
Statues Hither and Thither has been invaluable in identifying some of the busts and most of the statues. The statues are not labelled and...
This bust is at the top of the memorial along with the arms of Christ's Hospital, which Edward founded. The land belonged to Christ's Hos...
In a niche over the original central entrance (now mainly disused in favour of the north entrance).
In about 1945 Hedley Hope-Nicholson, a Charles I fan and central member of the Society of King Charles the Martyr, found three lead busts...
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