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Monument to Frederic Lord Leighton of Stretton

Brock, Thomas (Sculptor)

Monument to Frederic Lord Leighton of Stretton (1830-1896), bronze, marble, Thomas Brock, 1902.

1901 - 1902

TO THE MEMORY OF FREDERIC LORD / LEIGHTON OF STRETTON PAINTER / SCULPTOR SEVENTH PRESIDENT OF / THE ROYAL ACADEMY OF ARTS THIS / MONUMENT IS ERECTED BY HIS MANY / FRIENDS AND ADMIRERS BORN DEC 3RD / 1830 DIED JAN 25TH 1896 HE LIES BURIED / IN THE CRYPT OF THIS CATHEDRAL.