Sculpture

Patricia Penn

Erection date: 1997

Inscription

Sam
Donated by the local community in affectionate memory of Patricia Penn (Penny) 1914 - 1992, champion of local causes - and cat lover.

Sam was stolen in August 2007. May 2009 - a new Sam is unveiled, secured with steel rods in the bricks.

Site: Patricia Penn (1 memorial)

WC1, Queen Square

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Patricia Penn

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Patricia Penn (Penny)

Patricia Rosemary Anderton Penn was born on 13 November 1914 in Battersea, th...

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