John, sculptor, lived and died here, B. 1755, D. 1826, Flaxman.
{In the border, interleaved with the links of a chain, are the letters of;}
Erected by the Society of Arts
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The above plaque was mounted in the wall of no. 7 Greenwell Street which previously occupied this site.
W1, Greenwell Street, 7 (Former)
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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John Flaxman
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John Flaxman
Founded by William Shipley as the "Society of Arts" in Rawthmell's Coffee Hou...
Erected before October 2008.
We were curious as to why this Corporation of the City of London plaque differs so much from their usual blue and gold design. We contact...
Mace Street and Tagg Street were two Victorian streets on the east side of Bonner Street, now lost to the Cranbrook Estate. This 1893 map...
We have another page showing the memorial in its new location.
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