Erection date: 1922
{On both sides of the plinth:}
Field-Marshal Sir George Stuart White, V.C., G.C.B., O.M., G.C.S.I., G.C.M.G., G.C.I.E., G.C.V.O. Born 1835. Died, 1912.
W1, Portland Place
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sir George White
British field marshal, who conducted the defence of Ladysmith during its sieg...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Sir George White
Sculptor. Born Glasgow. Good friend and associate of Rodin. Also by Tweed is ...
Unveiled exactly two years after his death, this statue was central to the foundation of the Primrose League, an organisation formed to p...
{On the plinth - front:} The great detective. {On the plinth - left:} This statue, commissioned by the Sherlock Holmes Society of Lond...
This building is commonly known as the Royal Academy (of Arts). The wings of the building are occupied by a number of learned societies, ...
This was the first statue ever to be made from a photograph. There is a copy at Mowbray Park, Sunderland.
The thinker in a cubby-hole effect is enhanced by being shrouded in netting (to keep the pigeons off). August 2017: A letter in The Guar...
From the parish of St Thomas in Bethnal Green and killed in WW1, a private aged 19.
On their own website the Cordwainers declare that they have had in fact only 5 halls, not the excessive 6 stated on the plaque. The last was built in 1909 but suffered bomb damage in WW2, which ca...
{At the top, with the crossed laurel leaves:} L.C.C. {In the main area:} Samuel Phelps, 1804 - 1878, tragedian, lived here.
Brother of Jane Seymour, Henry VIII's third wife, he was honoured by the king on the marriage and remained in favour after Jane's death, following childbirth. On Henry's death, the king's only son...
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