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Statue

St Botolph’s - charity boy

Erection date: 1821

Inscription

{On the base of the statue:}
COADE LAMBETH 1821

Site: St Botolph’s charity scholars (2 memorials)

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.

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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
St Botolph’s - charity boy

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Charity scholars

Looking at London has a page about these little blue people but even there we...

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St Botolph’s - charity boy

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Coade Stone

A ceramic material called an artificial stone, and created by Mrs Eleanor Coa...

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