Born Islington. Ecclesiastical historian and poet.
At Pembroke College, Oxford, he became one of the ‘Birmingham Group’ along with William Morris and Edward Burne-Jones. He was considered for Poet Laureate after the death of Tennyson. Died Warkworth, Northumberland.
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Canon Richard Watson Dixon
Unveiled by William Holman Hunt. There must have been a committee to erect th...
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One of a trio of Greenwich museums, the others being the Royal Observatory and the Queen's House.
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We can find no information about this group so we guess it was short-lived and dis-banded once the memorial was unveiled.
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