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
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This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
St Botolph’s - charity boy
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This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
St Botolph’s - charity boy
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