Erection date: 1821
{On the base of the statue:}
COADE LAMBETH 1821
EC2, St Botolph’s Church Hall, Bishopsgate
This building was originally the School House, begun in 1821 by Sir William Rawlins.
From we learn that: Many layers of paint were removed from the statues and they are now kept inside the building, behind glass. The statues in the niches are replicas.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
St Botolph’s - charity boy
Looking at London has a page about these little blue people but even there we...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
St Botolph’s - charity boy
A ceramic material called an artificial stone, and created by Mrs Eleanor Coa...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
St Botolph’s - charity boy
On this site there used to be a sister hotel to Hotel Russell, also designed by Charles Fitzroy Doll and erected in 1898. It was demolish...
This church is the Metropolitan Cathedral Church of St George, the seat of the Archbishop of Southwark. The building was designed by Augu...
This statue is a copy of the one in Highgate.
Winston Churchill wanted to unveil this statue but illness prevented.
Our Latin consultant, David Hopkins, didn’t find it easy to translate descriptions of a person’s character but it reads well to us. He ad...
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