Person    | Male  Born 1631  Died 2/9/1688

Sir Robert Viner (or Vyner)

Categories: Lord Mayor, Race Issues

Lord Mayor of London, 1674-5. Born Warwick. Goldsmith and banker. Lived at  Swakeleys House in Ickenham, where a school is named for him. Died Windsor.

Involved in the slave trade.

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Sir Robert Viner (or Vyner)

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The Monument - east and south

{East face - Latin inscription with a bronze plaque below:} Translation of th...

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This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Sir Robert Viner (or Vyner)

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Charles II trampling Cromwell

Though the statue still exists we label it as 'lost' because it is lost to Lo...

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V&A façade - Thorpe

V&A façade - Thorpe

SW7, Cromwell Road

Excluding the allegories (such as Knowledge) there are 36 statues on the two public façades of the V&A Museum, on Exhibition Road and...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
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EC3, Great Tower Street, 27, The Hung, Drawn and Quartered

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1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
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members of the Allied armies who died in Battle of Waterloo

Our picture comes from Londonist's review of an exhibition of the photographs of Sam Faulkner.

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SW1, Sloane Street, 95

Unveiled on (or before) 7 November 2019.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
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EC3, Trinity Square, 43 and 41

The 'lamp of maintenance' above the bust is the symbol used by Toc H. This whole memorial is unusual and looks rather odd on this buildin...

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