Born near Barnstaple, Devon. From the picture source website: "7 years 2nd Life Guards, London. Licencee Hare & Hounds South Molton & then ran Clockmaker & Gunsmith shop in East St. ( now part of Tiverton Inn). Father of William Mark Webber, Bailiff & museum founder member. 'G W when a boy of 16yrs old. Height 6 ft. Weight 13st & 8lbs. A fine lad'. Model for the Lifeguard at base of Wellington's statue in Hyde Park.
Note: we know of three other soldiers who also did some modelling - see Dudley.
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John Galliford Webber
Unusually the model for this statue is known: Webber. Our thanks to his grea...
Born London. Naval officer involved in the American revolution. Died in Hanover Square.
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
As far as we can discover this location has no connection with Baird, other than its (not great) proximity to Alexandra Palace where the ...
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