Erection date: 1900
David Garrick lived here, 1750 - 1772.
Cast bronze, designed by Doll and modelled by Fehr. Erected by Herbrand Russell, 11th Duke of Bedford. The splendid Ornamental Passions have an article.
WC2, Southampton Street, 27
Built 1707.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
David Garrick - WC2
Actor, dramatist and theatre manager. Born Hereford. Left home and travelled ...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
David Garrick - WC2
From 1885 until at least 1908 he was the Bedford Estate surveyor. Specialised...
Sculptor. Born Forest Hill into a family of Swiss origin. Died London. Oth...
Bronze founder. Ercole Felipo Giacomo Parlanti was born in Rome. He and his o...
You can see that there used to be another plaque fixed to this wall. Let's hope it was a cheap temporary thing removed when this rather n...
The plaque is set back from the pavement behind a high wall, and can only be photographed from a difficult angle.
When we first spotted this memorial, in November 2004, there was just the plaque, no clock. By January 2007 the whole station had underg...
Greater London Council Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading, 1860 - 1935, lawyer and statesman, lived and died here.
2015: Via Facebook Deborah Houlding, who has an interest in astrology, told us that this plaque is not really in the right place - it nee...
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