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Person    | Male  Born 8/4/1816  Died 16/3/1900

Sir Frederic William Burton

Categories: Art, Museums / Libraries

Countries: Ireland

Sir Frederic William Burton

Born County Clare, Ireland. Watercolour painter and art administrator. Appointed director of the National Gallery 1874 and knighted in 1884. Died 43 Argyle Road, Kensington.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Sir Frederic William Burton

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Rossetti fountain

Unveiled by William Holman Hunt. There must have been a committee to erect th...

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Jonathan Waights

Jonathan Waights

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1 memorial
Donald McGill

Donald McGill

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2 memorials
198 Gallery

198 Gallery

Also known as 198 Contemporary Arts and Learning. An art space and gallery in Railton Road, Brixton that for more than three decades has had a strong commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion...

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1 memorial
Lee Miller

Lee Miller

Fashion model and photographer.  Born New York. Worked closely with Man Ray in Paris and worked within the surrealist movement, starring in Jean Cocteau's film "Le sang d'un poète". Married an Egyp...

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1 memorial
Henry Hugh Armstead

Henry Hugh Armstead

Sculptor and illustrator. Born Bloomsbury. Executed a large number of public statues and funerary works, and worked closely with George Gilbert Scott on the Albert Memorial. Died at home 52 Circus ...

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68 memorials