Lord Mayor of London from 1879 to 1880. Alderman on the Bridge House Estates Committee, 1894. His son, George, was Lord Mayor from 1908 to 1909 and was the 1st Baronet Truscott of Oakleigh.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Sir Francis Wyatt Truscott
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Temple Bar memorial
{On the frieze at the top of the monument, above the columns, text runs aroun...
Temple Bar memorial - Truscott
The east face is framed with pilasters each side, decorated with emblems of "...
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Sir Francis Wyatt Truscott
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City of London School - EC4, Embankment
Wikipedia gives the architects as "Davis and Emanuel Pevsner". We believe the...
Tower Bridge, 1894 - opening
In 1894 the royal personages listed at the top of the plaque as: Prince of Wa...
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Sir Sydney Harold Gillett
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Patience Ward
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Sir Walter Wilkin
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Sir Henry Bartle Frere
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Alfred Phillips
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