Bust

Linacre bust

Inscription

{On a small plaque below the bust:}
Thomas Linacre, c.1460 - 1524, First President of the College 1518 - 24.
Henry Weekes, 1876

This bust is fixed to the wall of the building in the garden seen in the picture.

Site: Royal College of Physicians - NW1 (2 memorials)

NW1, St Andrew's Place, Royal College of Physicians

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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Linacre bust

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Royal College of Physicians

Founded by Thomas Linacre in 1518 with a charter granted by Henry VIII. Thei...

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Thomas Linacre

Born Canterbury. Studied at Oxford, Rome and Vicenza. Physician to Henry VII...

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This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Linacre bust

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Henry Weekes

Sculptor.  Born Canterbury.

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This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Linacre bust

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St Andrew's Place Medical Precinct

St Andrew's Place Medical Precinct

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