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Statue

Thomas Becket statue

Erection date: 1973

Inscription

Becket by Bainbridge Copnall, acquired by the Corporation of London 1973.

Not bronze but a resin which Copnall coloured to simulate bronze. More photos and information at .

Site: Thomas Becket statue (1 memorial)

EC4, St Paul's Churchyard, St Paul's Cathedral

Becket was born nearby in Cheapside.

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Thomas Becket statue

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Thomas Becket

Chancellor, Archbishop and Martyr. Born Cheapside of French parents. son of G...

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Thomas Becket statue

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Edward Bainbridge Copnall

Sculptor and painter. Best known for his architectural and decorative sculptu...

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