Born Glasgow. Reid was his mother's maiden name. Other work in London: 1936 - Boy with Frog fountain in Regent's Park and The Herald at 85 Fleet Street. Died at home in 16 Maida Vale in the house, with studio, that he and his wife moved into in 1938. It had previously been occupied by Alfred Gilbert.
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Sir William Reid Dick
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Sir William Reid Dick
Sir William Reid Dick, 1878 - 1961, sculptor, worked here in Studio 3, 1910 -...
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25 South Street
Deborah Singmaster of Footnotes sent us this picture and asked if we had any ...
F. D. Roosevelt statue - small
This little statue greets you as you enter the cafe, the building on the left...
George V statue
Unveiled by George VI and we thank Jamie Davis for finding this link to the B...
Mercantile Marine Memorial - WW1
George V should have been on duty to unveil this but he was seriously ill so ...
Queen Mary
Queen Mary died in 1953 at her home, Marlborough House, which is the building...
Other Subjects
1 memorial
G. F. Watts
Born in London. His piano-making father named him after Handel. Married briefly to Ellen Terry, many years his junior. 1886 married Mary Tytler. The statue 'Physical Energy' in Hyde Park is his. Le...
17 memorials
Jean-Antoine Houdon
Jean-Antoine Houdon was born in Versailles, France, on 20 March 1741. He died, aged 87 years, in Paris, France, on 15 July 1828 and his body was buried in the Montparnasse Cemetery, 3 Bd Edgar Quin...
1 memorial
John Skeaping
Painter and sculptor. Born John Rattenbury Skeaping in South Woodford, Essex. He studied at Goldsmith's College, the Central School of Arts and Crafts and later at the Royal Academy. In 1924 he won...
1 memorial
1 memorial
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Hand & Racquet
WC2, Whitcomb Street, Hand and Racquet pub
In 2009 Alan Patient reported that "the pub has been boarded up for many months and the plaque removed." 2013: The Victorian Society are...
6 subjects commemorated
Pembroke Park
HA4, Ellis Close
Pembroke Park Pembroke Park takes its name from the World War II base HMS Pembroke V. From 1943 to 1945 it was an outstation of the Gover...
3 subjects commemorated,
3 creators
C. A. Robinson Foundation Stone - relaid
SE10, Ballast Quay, By 4 - 6
It's rare for a plaque to specify the time at which it was unveiled - we count ourselves fortunate if we get the year.
1 subject commemorated,
2 creators
John Logie Baird NW9 - Plaque
NW9, Kingsbury Road, Roe Green Park
Our picture of the plaque is taken from the NW9 section of the excellent and informative 'Walking London One Postcode at a Time' website,...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Bridges - Montague Close
SE1, Montague Close
The pale plaque between the two dark ones carries some near-illegible etchings showing bridges.
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator