From Birkbeck: "The sculpture, which is thought to have been created in the 1950s, is approximately 1.2 metres high not including its plinth. It is carved from Warwickshire Horton Stone...".
WC1, Malet Street, Birkbeck College
July 2020: Preparing for its 200th anniversary in 2023 Birkbeck College launched an appeal for the whereabouts of its lost WW2 memorial.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Birkbeck WW2 memorial
Sorry, we've done no research on WW2, it's just too big a subject. But do vis...
Birkbeck says that the memorial was created "... to commemorate the lives of ...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Birkbeck WW2 memorial
From Birkbeck : "Sculptor, Ralph Beyer, who died in 2008 aged 86, fled from ...
Catling wrote the poem as well as creating the sculpture. Doesn't that cushion look lovely and comfy - just the place to lay a weary head...
Of the four lions that used to flank the entrance to the Imperial Institute two remain here, the other two were taken to the Commonwealth...
On their withdrawal the French deliberately destroyed their cannons. The Spanish must have retrieved and restored this mortar before pre...
{On the plaques attached to the brickwork, the right-hand one being in English:} This plaque is presented with much pleasure by China Tr...
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