Person    | Male  Born 1826  Died 3/1/1885

John Wesley Seale

Categories: Sculpture

John Wesley Seale

Sculptor. Born Wiltshire. His son, J. H. G. and his grandsons, J. H. and A. B., all became sculptors. John Wesley died at home, Swiss Cottage, Jardin Street, Albany Road, Camberwell.

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John Wesley Seale

Creations i

Bryant & May Testimonial fountain - lost

This elaborate fountain was commissioned by Bryant and May to celebrate the a...

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Keats House at Guy's - bust 1 - William Harvey

The collar, the hair-line, the facial growths - we hope you agree that this i...

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Keats House at Guy's - bust 2 - Thomas Guy?

We are not certain of the identification.

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Keats House at Guy's - bust 3 - Hippocrates

We are reasonbly happy with our identifcation of this head.

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Keats House at Guy's - bust 4 - Astley Paston Cooper

Apologies for the lack of focus on this one - partly due to the carving being...

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Other Subjects

William Wagstaff

William Wagstaff

William Wheatley Wagstaff. Sculptor, architectural sculptor, stone carver, sculpture business and foundry owner. Born Keighley, West Yorkshire. By 1910 he had moved to London. WW1 he was employed ...

Person, Sculpture

2 memorials
Newbury Abbot Trent

Newbury Abbot Trent

Sculptor.  Born Forest Gate.  His cousin was a cinema architect which probably explains a number of theatrical commissions.  Married Hilda, sister of Gilbert Ledward.  Other work in London includes...

Person, Sculpture

2 memorials
Albert Hodge

Albert Hodge

Born on the Scottish island of Islay. Some information about Hodge can be found at Glasgow City of Sculpture.

Person, Sculpture, Scotland

2 memorials
David Wynne

David Wynne

Sculptor of figures, animals, and portraits. Born London. Other work in London includes: Girl with a Dolphin 1975 (before Boy with a Dophin) near Tower Bridge, (London Details for photos), Dancer w...

Person, Sculpture

2 memorials

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Museum of London

Museum of London

One of their responsibilities is all the archaeology in London, run by MOLA.

Group, History, Museums / Libraries

4 memorials
Croydon atmospheric railway

Croydon atmospheric railway

An experiment by the London and Croydon Railway. Pumping stations were built which created a vacuum in a pipe laid between the rails. Each carriage had a piston that entered a slot in the tube, sea...

Place, Transport

1 memorial
Holy Trinity

Holy Trinity

EC3, Mitre Square

This square occupies that space that was used by the cloisters of the priory. The south corner of the square is where in 1888 the body of...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
George Seferis

George Seferis

W1, Upper Brook Street, 51, Hellenic Ambassadorial Residence

2024: IanVisits reported that "An exhibition about George Seferis has opened inside the Greek Ambassador’s home".

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
WW1 memorial cross - from St John's

WW1 memorial cross - from St John's

SW1, Hobart Place, St Peter's Church, Knightsbridge Kindergarten

The cross looks as if the church was designed to hold it, but no. St Peters was built 1824-27 and this section, by Sir Arthur Blomfield, ...

4 subjects commemorated