Person    | Male  Born 1839  Died 1917

Henry William McCarthy

Categories: Sculpture

Henry William McCarthy

Born Chelsea.  Died Lambeth.

Bolckow's Flickr page shows another McCarthy memorial, to Cardinal Herbert Alfred Vaughan, and asserts that McCarthy had worked for John Francis Bentley at Westminster Cathedral for many years.

Source: Mapping Sculpture, where it seems there is little known about him.

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This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Henry William McCarthy

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Southwark Cathedral - Shakespeare memorial

Carved into the panel behind the figure are images of the original Globe Thea...

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John Angel

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John Wenlock Rollins

John Wenlock Rollins

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Harry Greig

Harry Greig

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Grand Order of Water Rats

Show business charity with headquarters at The Water Rats Public House in the Gray's Inn Road.

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Black Prince Road ceramics - plaque 10

Black Prince Road ceramics - plaque 10

SE11, Black Prince Road, Tunnel underneath railway bridge

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