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Person    | Male  Born 7/7/1885  Died 1965

Edward Carter Preston

Categories: Craft / Design

Edward Carter Preston

Artist, renowned as a sculptor and medallist.  Born, and died, in Liverpool.

His major work is a series of sculptures at the Liverpool Anglican Cathedral which took him 30 years. He designed the WW1 'dead man's penny' memorial plaque.

Brother-in-law of Herbert Tyson Smith.

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Edward Carter Preston

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Dead Man's Penny

{One side of the information panel:} Royal Arsenal History Next of Kin Memor...

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Penny wall

Enlarged imagery from the 'penny' has been used on the cladding of the statio...

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