Erection date: 1926
{below his feet:}
The world is my parish
{On the base of the granite pedestal:}
Erected with funds collected by the children of Methodism
{On the stone below the granite pedestal:}
Wesley
EC1, City Road, 47, Wesley Chapel
The pedestal was designed by Elijah Hoole.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
John Wesley statue - City Road
Founder of the Methodist denomination of the Protestant religion. Born Epwort...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
John Wesley statue - City Road
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Unveiled on World Town Planning Day 2019 (8th November).
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