Erection date: 1886
{Below the statue, on an ornate plaque with shields to each side, one topped with a blackamoor's head:}
Sir Thomas More Kt., some time Lord High Chancellor of England, martyred July 6th 1535, the faithful servant both of God and the King.
Sculpted in 1886.
WC2, Carey Street
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sir Thomas More statue - WC2
Born Milk Street. In conflict with Henry VIII over religion he was imprisoned...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Sir Thomas More statue - WC2
The corridor with the two busts, plaque and glass display area is on the ground floor of the Hunter wing.
This square, the site of an ancient reservoir, was set out in 1716 on land owned by Sir Nathaniel Curzon and originally known as Devonshi...
The first Peter Pan, Nina Boucicault, (always a woman) modelled for the statue in 1911. Barrie personally commissioned the sculpture and ...
In 2005, after our photo, Tinkerbell was added to the statue, fluttering at Peter's left hand.
We've listed the statues left to right across the front of the building, with More all on his lonesome on the west (left) facade. The 1...
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