Person    | Male  Born 1826  Died 3/1/1885

John Wesley Seale

Categories: Sculpture

John Wesley Seale

Sculptor. Born Wiltshire. His son, J. H. G. and his grandsons, J. H. and A. B., all became sculptors. John Wesley died at home, Swiss Cottage, Jardin Street, Albany Road, Camberwell.

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John Wesley Seale

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Bryant & May Testimonial fountain - lost

This elaborate fountain was commissioned by Bryant and May to celebrate the a...

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Keats House at Guy's - bust 1 - William Harvey

The collar, the hair-line, the facial growths - we hope you agree that this i...

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Keats House at Guy's - bust 2 - Thomas Guy?

We are not certain of the identification.

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Keats House at Guy's - bust 3 - Hippocrates

We are reasonbly happy with our identifcation of this head.

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Keats House at Guy's - bust 4 - Astley Paston Cooper

Apologies for the lack of focus on this one - partly due to the carving being...

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Mario Raggi

Mario Raggi

Sculptor.  Born Italy.  Moved to England in 1850.  Died Farnham, Surrey.

Person, Sculpture, Italy

1 memorial
Kevin Jordan

Kevin Jordan

M.A. (R.C.A.)

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial
Leon-Joseph Chavalliaud / Chavaillaud

Leon-Joseph Chavalliaud / Chavaillaud

Sculptor.  Born Reims France.  Came to Britain in 1890s and stayed for fifteen years living in Brixton.  Died France.

Person, Sculpture, France

2 memorials
John William Mills, PPRBS, ARCA, FRSA

John William Mills, PPRBS, ARCA, FRSA

Sculptor.  He has also designed a number of British coins. John William Mills was born on 4 March 1933 in Balham, the elder of the two children of William Samuel Mills (1902-1943) and Lily Maud Pa...

Person, Sculpture

2 memorials
Ian Hamilton Finlay

Ian Hamilton Finlay

Poet, writer, artist and gardener. Born in the Bahamas to Scottish parents and brought up in Scotland. Studied at Glasgow School of Art. Combined his interests by installing concrete poetry in his ...

Person, Art, Sculpture, Caribbean Islands, Scotland

1 memorial

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Lincoln Committee

Lincoln Committee

Active in 1930.  Trying to research this we found a number of "Lincoln Committee"s, possibly one for every Lincoln memorial ever erected.

Group, History, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
BBC Television Centre - Harry Worth

BBC Television Centre - Harry Worth

W12, Wood Lane, BBC Television Centre - Star Terrace

The plaque on the brick wall in the picture reads: The BBC Star Terrace, "Bring me fun, bring me sunshine, bring me love" Sylvie Dee. De...

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
Southwark Council

Southwark Council

The London Borough of Southwark was created as an amalgamation of the Metropolitan Boroughs of Southwark, Camberwell and Bermondsey. Southwark council annually invites proposals for new plaques fro...

Group, Politics & Administration

91 memorials
Charity scholars

Charity scholars

Looking at London has a page about these little blue people but even there we can find no origin story explaining why and when the first such statues were erected. We note that there seems to be a ...

Group, Education, Philanthropy

23 memorials
BBC Radio London

BBC Radio London

London's BBC local radio station. It targets a mainstream audience, broadcasting across Greater London and beyond,

Media, TV & Radio

2 memorials