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• Thomas Adye (mason), English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
  , active in early-to-mid-18th-century England
  • Monument to William Mitchell (Huntingdonshire MP) (c.1703–1745) in St. Mary's Church (Fowlmere, Cambridgeshire)
    Fowlmere
    Fowlmere is one of the southernmost villages in Cambridgeshire, England. It is very close to the Imperial War Museum Duxford, and 9 miles southwest of the city of Cambridge.- History :...
    
    
  • Monument to Sir John Cotton
    Sir Robert Cotton, 1st Baronet, of Combermere
    Sir Robert Cotton, 1st Baronet was an English politician. He was Member of Parliament for Cheshire from 1679 to 1681 and from 1689 to 1702....
    
     (d.1712) in St. Nicholas' Church (Landwade, Suffolk)
  • Memorial to Hugo Raymond (d.1737) removed from the old “humble medieval village church” upon its replacement with the new St. George, Beckenham, Kent (1885-7) in the south aisle, built by architect W. Gibbs Bartleet of Beckenham.
• J. Annis, English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
  , active in early-to-mid-18th-century England
  • Memorial to John Styleman (d.1734) monument, “a large hanging one with cartouches of arms pinned to a pyramid, was erected after 1750” in St. Mary’s Church, Bexley, Kent

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• J. Bacon and S. Manning of London, (also Bacon Junior and S. Manning), English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
  , active in early 18th-century England
  • Monument to John Bones (d.1813) in St. Mary's Church (Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire)
    Fen Ditton
    Fen Ditton is a village on the northeast edge of Cambridge in Cambridgeshire, England. The parish covers an area of Fen Ditton lies on the east bank of the River Cam, on the road from Cambridge to Clayhithe, and close to junction 34 of the A14...
    
    
  • Memorial to James Antrobus Newton (d.1823), in St. Mary's Church, Stockport, Greater Manchester
    Greater Manchester
    Greater Manchester is a metropolitan county in North West England, with a population of 2.6 million. It encompasses one of the largest metropolitan areas in the United Kingdom and comprises ten metropolitan boroughs: Bolton, Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, Wigan, and the...
    
    , depicting a kneeling female figure.
• John Bacon Jr. (of London, 1777–1859) (see above), English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
   sculptor and monumental mason, active in early 19th-century England, son of John Bacon (sculptor) (1740–1799)
  • Memorial to Thomas and Sophia Lambard, “a pair of large, exceedingly restrained tablets by John Bacon Jun., 1813.” In St. Peter and St. Paul, Ash, Kent.
• Carlo Bergamini (sculptor)
  Carlo Bergamini (sculptor)
  Carlo Giuseppe Bergamin was a sculptor and monumental mason born in Carrara, in Italy, who later migrated to New Zealand. He is known there as the designer of a number of well-regarded war memorials, in New Zealand, relating to the Boer War....
  
   (1870–1934), Italian-New Zealander
• E. Bingham of Peterborough, English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
  , active in early 18th-century Cambridgeshire.
  • Monument in Rococo
    Rococo
    Rococo , also referred to as "Late Baroque", is an 18th-century style which developed as Baroque artists gave up their symmetry and became increasingly ornate, florid, and playful...
    
     style to R. Lane (d.1732) and Mrs. Lane (d.1754) in St. Mary's Church (Gamlingay, Cambridgeshire)
    Gamlingay
    Gamlingay is a village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire, England, near the border with Bedfordshire, and the traditional county of Huntingdonshire...
    
    
• Blore, English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
   monumental mason, active in late-18th-century Cambridgeshire (designed a tablet in the north transept of Ely Cathedral
  Ely Cathedral
  Ely Cathedral is the principal church of the Diocese of Ely, in Cambridgeshire, England, and is the seat of the Bishop of Ely and a suffragan bishop, the Bishop of Huntingdon...
  
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• Miles Brien (alias O'Brien) (fl. 1782-1806) of Rathduff,"exemplifying the later eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Irish Churchyard Sculpture tradition in County Wexford."
  • Memorials in Ferns Cathedral
    Ferns Cathedral
    The Cathedral Church of St Edan is a cathedral of the Church of Ireland in Ferns, County Wexford in Ireland. It is in the ecclesiastical province of Dublin....
    
     graveyard
• James Byrne
  James Byrne
  James Byrne may refer to:*James Byrne of Clone, County Wexford* James Byrne , Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross...
  
  (fl. 1775-1819) and Patrick Byrne
  Patrick Byrne
  Patrick Byrne may refer to:* Patrick Byrne of Clone, Ireland* Patrick Byrne , former Irish independent politician for Dublin North East* Patrick B. Byrne Patrick Byrne may refer to:* Patrick Byrne (sculptor) (fl. 1795-1837) of Clone, Ireland* Patrick Byrne (Irish politician) (born 1925), former...
  
  (fl. 1795-1837) of Clone, Ireland "exemplifying the later eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Irish Churchyard Sculpture tradition in County Wexford."
  • Memorials in Ferns Cathedral
    Ferns Cathedral
    The Cathedral Church of St Edan is a cathedral of the Church of Ireland in Ferns, County Wexford in Ireland. It is in the ecclesiastical province of Dublin....
    
     graveyard
• Boehm
  Boehm
  Boehm is a German surname, transliterated from Böhm. It may refer to:* Aleksandra Ziółkowska Boehm , American-Polish author* Barry Boehm , American software engineer...
  
  , English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
   monumental masons active in mid-19th-century Cambridgeshire.
  • Monument to Mrs. Montagu (d.1871) in St. Margaret's Church (Newton, Cambridgeshire)
    Newton, Cambridgeshire
    Newton is a civil parish and small village in Cambridgeshire, England. Situated around 7 miles to the south-west of Cambridge, its lies on the old coaching road between London and Cambridge...
    
    
• Solon H. Borglum, sculptor and monumental mason active in 19th-century New York
  • Charles Adolph Schieren (1842–1915) in Green-wood Cemetery
    Green-Wood Cemetery
    Green-Wood Cemetery was founded in 1838 as a rural cemetery in Brooklyn, Kings County , New York. It was granted National Historic Landmark status in 2006 by the U.S. Department of the Interior.-History:...
    
    , Brooklyn, New York
• Charles Bottomley, English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
  , active in mid-18th-century England. Designer of the Gregory Wale, Esq. (d.1739) Memorial, known as the Obelisk on Maggots Mount in Harston, Cambridgeshire.
• John William Bowden (active 1920s), monumental mason of Matlock, signed as "BOWDEN MATLOCK"
• Bushnell, English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
  , active in mid-17th-century Cambridgeshire
  • Monument to Richard Bennet (d.1658) and Sir Thomas Bennet (d.1667), two white, life-size standing figures against a black backcloth in St. Peter's Church (Babraham, Cambridgeshire)
    Babraham
    Babraham is a village and civil parish in the South Cambridgeshire district of Cambridgeshire, England, about six miles south-east of Cambridge on the A1307 road....
    
    

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• Charles Calverley (sculptor), famed sculptor and monumental mason active in 19th-century New York
  • Monument to Elias Howe Jr. (1819–1867), located at the intersection of Battle Avenue and Hemlock Avenue in Green-wood Cemetery
    Green-Wood Cemetery
    Green-Wood Cemetery was founded in 1838 as a rural cemetery in Brooklyn, Kings County , New York. It was granted National Historic Landmark status in 2006 by the U.S. Department of the Interior.-History:...
    
    , Brooklyn, New York.
• R. Chambers, English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
   monumental mason active in mid-to-late-18th-century Kent
  Kent
  Kent is a county in southeast England, and is one of the home counties. It borders East Sussex, Surrey and Greater London and has a defined boundary with Essex in the middle of the Thames Estuary. The ceremonial county boundaries of Kent include the shire county of Kent and the unitary borough of...
  
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  • Memorial to Richard Savage (d.1772), tablet with branches at the sides by Chambers who signed it in English and Hebrew, located in St. Peter’s Church, Boughton Monchelsea, Kent.
• Tom Church, Scottish
  Scottish people
  The Scottish people , or Scots, are a nation and ethnic group native to Scotland. Historically they emerged from an amalgamation of the Picts and Gaels, incorporating neighbouring Britons to the south as well as invading Germanic peoples such as the Anglo-Saxons and the Norse.In modern use,...
  
  , (Brechin, Scotland), presently active, designer of the Wallace Monument
  Wallace Monument
  The National Wallace Monument is a tower standing on the summit of Abbey Craig, a hilltop near Stirling in Scotland. It commemorates Sir William Wallace, the 13th century Scottish hero....
  
  
• Sir Frances Chantrey, English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
   sculptor and monumental mason active in early-to-mid-19th-century England.
  • Memorial to Catherine Vansittart (d.1810), a “large hanging monument, this time with a profile medallion on a draped altar,” attributed to Chantrey by style. It was removed from the old “humble medieval village church” upon its replacement with the new St. George, Beckenham, Kent (1885-7) in the south transpet, built by architect W. Gibbs Bartleet of Beckenham.
  • Monument to Samuel Knight
    Samuel Knight
    Samuel Knight was an English clergyman and antiquary. He was a strong Protestant, attending St. Paul's School and Trinity College, Cambridge , and received a Cambridge DD in 1706...
    
     (d.1829) in All Saints Church (Milton, Cambridgeshire)
    Milton, Cambridgeshire
    Milton is a village just north of Cambridge, England. It has a population of approximately 4,300 with 3,200 being on the electoral register. It expanded considerably in the late 1980s when two large housing estates were built between the bypass and the village resulting in a doubling of the...
    
    
• Sir Henry Cheere (1703 – 15 January 1781) was a renowned 18th-century English sculptor and monumental mason. He was “the first English-born sculptor to match the virtuosity of the continentals” and “formed his style on the small, crisp, cirvaceous shapes of the French sculptor [Roubiliac], though his monuments never approached Roubiliac’s in ease and inventiveness. Much of his work is unsigned, as is his commonly considered c.1760 masterpiece at Shadoxhurst, Kent.
• F. W. Commons, was a monumental mason, trained in Europe (there is some speculation this was from 1858-60), who was commissioned to carve four allegorical figures , each 12 ft high, for £2,100 to crown the front of Parliament House, Melbourne, though it never eventuated due to the depression. He set up as a monumental mason at Ballarat in 1880. He was then advertising from Creswick Road, 'blue stone, granite and marble masonry, engraving, carving and sculpture’ as well as 'City and Garden sculpture’. Much of his work can be seen in the historic buildings and gardens of Ballarat. A catalog of his work can be seen in F.W. Commons monuments, Libraries Australia ID 8859827.
• G. Cooper of Canterbury, English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
   monumental mason active in the mid-19th century in Kent
  Kent
  Kent is a county in southeast England, and is one of the home counties. It borders East Sussex, Surrey and Greater London and has a defined boundary with Essex in the middle of the Thames Estuary. The ceremonial county boundaries of Kent include the shire county of Kent and the unitary borough of...
  
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  • Memorial to Sir William Cosway Monument, a stone obelisk located quarter mile west of St. Peter and St. Paul’s Church, Bilsington, Kent. Cosway was a Member of Parliament for Kent “who fell off a stage coach here in 1835, and was killed. G. Cooper of Canterbury fecit. Struck by lightning” in the 1960s and thereafter threatened with demolition.
• John Cramb & Son, English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
   monumental masons active in the 1880s in Camden, London
• Joshua Cushing of Norwich, English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
   monumental mason active in early 19th-century England.
  • Tablet to Charles Garneys d.1808 in Holy Trinity Church (Guilden Morden, Cambridgeshire)

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• H Daniel, (active 1870s) English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
   monumental mason of London
• John Dixon of London, English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
   monumental mason active in mid-to-late-18th-century England.
  • Wall-mounted obelisk memorial to Rev. Harry Trotter d.1766 in St. Botolph's Church (Graveley, Cambridgeshire)
    Graveley, Cambridgeshire
    Graveley is a village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire, England.-History:The parish of Graveley covers an area of at the western end of the historical county of Cambridgeshire. Until Huntingdonshire was merged into Cambridgeshire in 1965, its north, west, and south borders were with...
    
    

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• R B Farbridge (active 1890s), around South Shields, Tyne and Wear
  Tyne and Wear
  Tyne and Wear is a metropolitan county in north east England around the mouths of the Rivers Tyne and Wear. It came into existence as a metropolitan county in 1974 after the passage of the Local Government Act 1972...
  
  
• John Flaxman
  John Flaxman
  John Flaxman was an English sculptor and draughtsman.-Early life:He was born in York. His father was also named John, after an ancestor who, according to family tradition, had fought for Parliament at the Battle of Naseby, and afterwards settled as a carrier or farmer in Buckinghamshire...
  
  , English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
   monumental mason active in late-18th-century and early 19th-century England
  • Coffin-shaped tablet of Captain Serocold (d.1794) in St. Andrew's Church (Cherry Hinton, Cambridgeshire)
    Cherry Hinton
    Cherry Hinton is a suburban area of the city of Cambridge, in Cambridgeshire, England. It is around southeast of Cambridge city centre.-History:...
    
    
  • Memorial to Frances Hoare (d.1800), a “Grecian tablet, notably severe by comparison with the earlier monuments. Mourning members of her family, contemporarily dressed, in relief on either side of inscription.” It was removed from the old “humble medieval village church” upon its replacement with the new St. George’s Church, Beckenham
    St. George’s Church, Beckenham
    St. George’s Church, Beckenham is the Church of England parish church of Beckenham, Kent.St George's church is the principal parish church, and is in the centre of Beckenham...
    
    , Kent (1885-7) in the north transpet, built by architect W. Gibbs Bartleet of Beckenham.
  • Monument to Sir Charles Cotton, Admiral of the White (d.1812)
  • Monument to Mrs. E. Knight in All Saints Church (Milton, Cambridgeshire)
    Milton, Cambridgeshire
    Milton is a village just north of Cambridge, England. It has a population of approximately 4,300 with 3,200 being on the electoral register. It expanded considerably in the late 1980s when two large housing estates were built between the bypass and the village resulting in a doubling of the...
    
    
• John Franklin
  John Franklin (disambiguation)
  John Franklin may refer to:*John Franklin , Wiltshire monumental mason* John Franklin , British sailor and colonial administrator* John Rankin Franklin , American politician...
  
   (d.1831), English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
  , "monumental mason of local note whose tablets frequently appear in east Wiltshire
  Wiltshire
  Wiltshire is a ceremonial county in South West England. It is landlocked and borders the counties of Dorset, Somerset, Hampshire, Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire. It contains the unitary authority of Swindon and covers...
  
   and neighbourhood"
• John Frazee
  John Frazee
  John Frazee is an artist from New York City, New York. Frazee's work as a painter and sculptor is displayed around the world. He is also known for a science humor story he wrote in OMNI magazine, the Buttered cat paradox.-Education and career:...
  
  , carver active in mid-19th-century New York.
  • Charlotte Canda (1828–1845) monument in Green-wood Cemetery
    Green-Wood Cemetery
    Green-Wood Cemetery was founded in 1838 as a rural cemetery in Brooklyn, Kings County , New York. It was granted National Historic Landmark status in 2006 by the U.S. Department of the Interior.-History:...
    
    , Brooklyn, New York (with carver Robert Launitz)

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• E. Gaffin of London, English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
   monumental mason of Regent Street
  Regent Street
  Regent Street is one of the major shopping streets in London's West End, well known to tourists and Londoners alike, and famous for its Christmas illuminations...
  
  , London
  London
  London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
  
   active in the early 19th century
  • White marble sarcophagus memorial of Thomas Quintin (d.1806) in St. George's Church (Hatley St. George, Cambrdigeshire)
    Hatley, Cambridgeshire
    Hatley is a civil parish in South Cambridgeshire, England. It lies between the villages of Gamlingay and Croydon, 12 miles south-west of the city of Cambridge and eight miles south-east of the town of St Neots...
    
    
• T. & E. Gaffin of London (see above), English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
   monumental masons of Regent Street
  Regent Street
  Regent Street is one of the major shopping streets in London's West End, well known to tourists and Londoners alike, and famous for its Christmas illuminations...
  
  , London
  London
  London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
  
   active in the mid-19th century
  • Memorial to Jemima Wilson (d.1865). “Still in the pre-Chatnrey tradition, with its female wreathing an urn with flowers. Signed by Gaffin, and poorly carved.” It was removed from the old “humble medieval village church” upon its replacement with the new St. George’s Church, Beckenham
    St. George’s Church, Beckenham
    St. George’s Church, Beckenham is the Church of England parish church of Beckenham, Kent.St George's church is the principal parish church, and is in the centre of Beckenham...
    
    , Kent (1885-7), built by architect W. Gibbs Bartleet of Beckenham.
• Geddes, Shakespeare & Co., 208 Girod Street, New Orleans, Louisiana
  New Orleans, Louisiana
  New Orleans is a major United States port and the largest city and metropolitan area in the state of Louisiana. The New Orleans metropolitan area has a population of 1,235,650 as of 2009, the 46th largest in the USA. The New Orleans – Metairie – Bogalusa combined statistical area has a population...
  
  
  • Sebastian Swoop Edifice (Mausoleum) in Greenwood Cemetery, New Orleans
    Greenwood Cemetery, New Orleans
    Greenwood Cemetery is a cemetery in New Orleans, Louisiana.The cemetery was opened in 1852, and is located on City Park Avenue in the Navarre neighborhood.The cemetery has a number of impressive monuments and sculptures...
    
    
• Eric Gill
  Eric Gill
  Arthur Eric Rowton Gill was a British sculptor, typeface designer, stonecutter and printmaker, who was associated with the Arts and Crafts movement...
  
   (1882–1940), English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
   monumental mason
• Francis Grigs, English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
   monumental mason active in the mid-17th-century England
  • “Black and white marble tablet to Herbert Randolph, with Corinthian side pilasters, ostentatiously signed by Francis Grigs, Fecit Anno 1645.” Located in All Saints Church, Biddenden, Kent
• Robert Grumbold (d.1720), English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
  , a mason with his own memorial in St. Boltoph's Church (Cambridge).

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• T.Hamilton (1896–present), Northern Ireland
  Northern Ireland
  Northern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west...
  
  ’s oldest family-owned monumental business
• C. Horsnaile, English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
  , monumental masons active in early eighteenth-century England (see also Edward Stanton (sculptor)
  • Monument to Bishop Fleetwood of Ely (d..1723) in north chancel aisle of Ely Cathedral
    Ely Cathedral
    Ely Cathedral is the principal church of the Diocese of Ely, in Cambridgeshire, England, and is the seat of the Bishop of Ely and a suffragan bishop, the Bishop of Huntingdon...
    
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• John Hickey, English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
   monumental mason active in late-eighteenth-century England
  • Memorial to Amy Burrell (d.1790), a “hanging monument, large but detailed with delightful delicacy,” removed from the old “humble medieval village church” upon its replacement with the new St. George’s Church, Beckenham
    St. George’s Church, Beckenham
    St. George’s Church, Beckenham is the Church of England parish church of Beckenham, Kent.St George's church is the principal parish church, and is in the centre of Beckenham...
    
    , Kent (1885-7) in the south transpet, built by architect W. Gibbs Bartleet of Beckenham.
• “Hooper, Sculptor,” English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
  , active in late-19th-century Devon.
  • Wall-mounted memorial in Hatherleigh, Devon
• Hopper (active 1830s), English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
  , active in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
  • Memorial to the Rev. Charles Simeon
    Charles Simeon
    Charles Simeon , was an English evangelical clergyman.He was born at Reading, Berkshire and educated at Eton College and King's College, Cambridge. In 1782 he became fellow of King's College, and took orders, receiving the living of Holy Trinity Church, Cambridge, in the following year...
    
     d.1836 in Holy Trinity Church (Cambridge), "epitaph in Gothic forms."

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• Tim Johnson of Carving and Restoration Team in Manassas, Virginia
  Manassas, Virginia
  The City of Manassas is an independent city surrounded by Prince William County and the independent city of Manassas Park in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. Its population was 37,821 as of 2010. Manassas also surrounds the county seat for Prince William County but that county...
  
  , American stone carver presently responsible for the CIA Memorial Wall
  CIA Memorial Wall
  The Memorial Wall is a memorial at the Central Intelligence Agency headquarters in Langley, Virginia. It honors CIA employees who died in the line of service.-Memorial:...
  
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• N Johnson, English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
   monumental mason active in the early 17th-century Cambridgeshire, the monument of Sir Giles Allington (d.1613) and Lady Allington in All Saints Church (Horseheath, Cambrdigeshire) is attributed to him

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• Michael Kenney (fl. 1794-5) of Ballylough, "exemplifying the later eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Irish Churchyard Sculpture tradition in County Wexford."
  • Memorials in Ferns Cathedral
    Ferns Cathedral
    The Cathedral Church of St Edan is a cathedral of the Church of Ireland in Ferns, County Wexford in Ireland. It is in the ecclesiastical province of Dublin....
    
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• D. Kindersley, English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
  , active mid-20th century
  • Monument (completed 1947) to Mrs. Mary Robinson (d.1939) in St. Mary's Church (Dullingham, Cambridgeshire).

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• Robert Launitz, sculptor and monumental mason active in mid-19th-century New York
  • Do-Hum-Me
    Do-Hum-Me
    Do-Hum-Me was the daughter of the chief of the Sac Native American tribe.In 1843, she accompanied her father in a trip east to Princeton, New Jersey for treaty negotiations. While there, she met and fell in love with an Iowa tribe representative named Cow-Hick-Kee. They married and soon...
    
    , (1824–1843) "Indian Princess Monument." in Green-wood Cemetery
    Green-Wood Cemetery
    Green-Wood Cemetery was founded in 1838 as a rural cemetery in Brooklyn, Kings County , New York. It was granted National Historic Landmark status in 2006 by the U.S. Department of the Interior.-History:...
    
    , Brooklyn, New York
  • Charlotte Canda (1828–1845) monument in Green-wood Cemetery
    Green-Wood Cemetery
    Green-Wood Cemetery was founded in 1838 as a rural cemetery in Brooklyn, Kings County , New York. It was granted National Historic Landmark status in 2006 by the U.S. Department of the Interior.-History:...
    
    , Brooklyn, New York (with carver John Frazee
    John Frazee
    John Frazee is an artist from New York City, New York. Frazee's work as a painter and sculptor is displayed around the world. He is also known for a science humor story he wrote in OMNI magazine, the Buttered cat paradox.-Education and career:...
    
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• Latham of Manchester, English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
   monumental mason firm, active in mid-19th-century England
  • Memorial to Mrs Hawall (d.1852) in St. Mary's Church, Stockport, Greater Manchester
    Greater Manchester
    Greater Manchester is a metropolitan county in North West England, with a population of 2.6 million. It encompasses one of the largest metropolitan areas in the United Kingdom and comprises ten metropolitan boroughs: Bolton, Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, Wigan, and the...
    
    , depicting angels hovering over her body.

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• J. Mallcott (of London), English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
   monumental masons active in mid-19th-century London.
  • “A. W. Law, Esq.” (d. 1824), wall-mounted memorial tablet (signed by Mallcott on the memorial underside) first erected in St. Matthew’s Church, Friday Street, City of London, and removed 1883 to St. Vedast-alias-Foster, London, when St. Matthew’s was demolished in 1885.
• S. Manning of London, see J. Bacon and S. Manning of London
• Midcounties Co-operative, English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
  
• EH Mills, (active 1910s), monumental mason of Hampstead, London
• John M. Moffitt, monumental mason, designer and sculptor active in mid-19th-century New York
  • Brown Family: Steamer Arctic Sinking (1854) located on Hillock Avenue within Serpentine Path Knoll, in Green-wood Cemetery
    Green-Wood Cemetery
    Green-Wood Cemetery was founded in 1838 as a rural cemetery in Brooklyn, Kings County , New York. It was granted National Historic Landmark status in 2006 by the U.S. Department of the Interior.-History:...
    
    , Brooklyn, New York
• Monumental Bronze Company
  Monumental Bronze Company
  The Monumental Bronze Company of Bridgeport, Connecticut was a monumental mason firm specializing in the production of white bronze monumental masonry, active between 1875 and 1912 with subsidiaries throughout the United States and Canada....
  
  , American
  United States
  The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
  
  , Bridgeport, Connecticut
  Bridgeport, Connecticut
  Bridgeport is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Located in Fairfield County, the city had an estimated population of 144,229 at the 2010 United States Census and is the core of the Greater Bridgeport area...
  
  , active between 1875 and 1912 with their subsidiaries in the United States and Canada manufactured rust-resistant white bronze (zinc
  Zinc
  Zinc , or spelter , is a metallic chemical element; it has the symbol Zn and atomic number 30. It is the first element in group 12 of the periodic table. Zinc is, in some respects, chemically similar to magnesium, because its ion is of similar size and its only common oxidation state is +2...
  
  ) monuments.
  • Clarence D. MacKenzie (1849–1861) "Our Drummer Boy" Monument, located in Soldiers’ Lot – Atlantic Avenue, between Meadow Avenue and Linden Avenue in Green-wood Cemetery
    Green-Wood Cemetery
    Green-Wood Cemetery was founded in 1838 as a rural cemetery in Brooklyn, Kings County , New York. It was granted National Historic Landmark status in 2006 by the U.S. Department of the Interior.-History:...
    
    , Brooklyn, New York.
  • Kurten Obelisk in Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, Louisiana
• Karl Muller (sculptor), famed sculptor and monumental mason active in 19th-century New York
  • John Matthews (soda water manufacturer)
    John Matthews (soda water manufacturer)
    John Matthews was an English-born American inventor and soda water manufacturer. He is known as "The Soda Fountain King".Matthews manufactured carbonating machinery and distributed his product through retail stores. The equipment was a lead-lined cast-iron box where carbonic acid gas was formed by...
    
     (1808–1870), located on the Valley Avenue at Hill Side Path in Green-wood Cemetery
    Green-Wood Cemetery
    Green-Wood Cemetery was founded in 1838 as a rural cemetery in Brooklyn, Kings County , New York. It was granted National Historic Landmark status in 2006 by the U.S. Department of the Interior.-History:...
    
    , Brooklyn, New York.

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• T. Nichols, active in early 18th-century Cambridgeshire
  • Recumbent effigy with praying hands monument to Canon Selwyn (d.1875) of Selwyn College, Cambridge
    Selwyn College, Cambridge
    Selwyn College is a constituent college in the University of Cambridge in England, United Kingdom.The college was founded by the Selwyn Memorial Committee in memory of the Rt Reverend George Selwyn , who rowed on the Cambridge crew in the first Varsity Boat Race in 1829, and went on to become the...
    
     and the Selwyn Divinity School, Cambridge in south chancel aisle of Ely Cathedral
    Ely Cathedral
    Ely Cathedral is the principal church of the Diocese of Ely, in Cambridgeshire, England, and is the seat of the Bishop of Ely and a suffragan bishop, the Bishop of Huntingdon...
    
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• Nixon (of London), English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
   monumental masons active in mid-19th-century London.
  • “Martha Hatch, daughter of Henry Emlyn of Windsor” (d.1838) first erected in St. Matthew’s Church, Friday Street, City of London
    City of London
    The City of London is a small area within Greater London, England. It is the historic core of London around which the modern conurbation grew and has held city status since time immemorial. The City’s boundaries have remained almost unchanged since the Middle Ages, and it is now only a tiny part of...
    
    , and removed 1883 to St. Vedast-alias-Foster, London, when St. Matthew’s was demolished in 1885.
• Noble, English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
   monumental masons active in mid-19th-century Cambridgeshire.
  • Monument to Christopher Pemberton (d.1870) in St. Margaret's Church (Newton, Cambridgeshire)
• J. Nolan (fl. 1824-35) of Ferns, "exemplifying the later eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Irish Churchyard Sculpture tradition in County Wexford."
  • Memorials in Ferns Cathedral
    Ferns Cathedral
    The Cathedral Church of St Edan is a cathedral of the Church of Ireland in Ferns, County Wexford in Ireland. It is in the ecclesiastical province of Dublin....
    
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• John Nost (mason), English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
   monumental mason active in late-17th-century and early-18th-century England.
  • Memorial to Sir John Banks (d.1699) in St. Peter’s Church, Aylesford, Kent, “a stupendous pile of marble, rising to the roof. Sir John, in a wig, cravaat, and semi-Roman dress,s tands in an elegant pose by an urn on a tall pedestal. On the other side his wife, robed as a Roman matron, leans pensively on the pedestal. Below, their son, Caleb, reclines on his elbow, in Roman armour and wig. Backcloth held by flying putti, side pilasters, wide arching cornice and, at the very top, a garlanded cartouche of arms. Flowery Latin inscription. Everything indeed that could set a suitable seal on the career of a scucessful nouveau riche.” attributed to the sculptor John Nost on grounds of style.

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• Anselm Odling, English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
  , active early-to-mid-20th century, mentor to sculptor Roy Noakes
  Roy Noakes
  Roy Noakes British Sculptor June 10, 1936 - February 9, 2002All of the young British sculptors who emerged in the 1950s had to engage with the towering international reputation of Henry Moore, and with the associated fallacy that direct carving was congruent with modernity...
  
  
• Francis O'Hara (architect) (1830–1900), Irish-American
  • Jay Gould Family Mausoleum (1892), Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx, New York).

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• Payne of St. Ives, English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
   monumental mason from St. Ives practicing throughout England
  • Urn memorial tablet of Robert Underwood d.1792 in St. Peter's Church (Boxworth, Cambridgeshire)

• Andrew Lang Petrie
  Andrew Lang Petrie
  - Personal life :Andrew Lang Petrie was born in Brisbane on 25 June 1854, the eldest son of John Petrie and Jane Keith McNaught.He married Margaret Aird, the daughter of John Aird and Margaret Ballantine, in Brisbane on 4 January 1877...
  
   (1854–1928), Australian
• Philip, English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
  , active in 19th-century Cambridgeshire, England.
  • Executed a design by Sir George Gilbert Scott
    George Gilbert Scott
    Sir George Gilbert Scott was an English architect of the Victorian Age, chiefly associated with the design, building and renovation of churches, cathedrals and workhouses...
    
     for the copper effigy of Dr. Hodge-Mill (d.1853) in the north aisle of Ely Cathedral
    Ely Cathedral
    Ely Cathedral is the principal church of the Diocese of Ely, in Cambridgeshire, England, and is the seat of the Bishop of Ely and a suffragan bishop, the Bishop of Huntingdon...
    
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• Physick, English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
   monumental masons active in mid-19th-century Cambridgeshire.
  • Monument to Christopher Pemberton (d.1850) in St. Margaret's Church (Newton, Cambridgeshire)
• Elias Claeszoon Pickenoy (1565, Antwerp - 1640, Amsterdam), Dutch
  Dutch people
  The Dutch people are an ethnic group native to the Netherlands. They share a common culture and speak the Dutch language. Dutch people and their descendants are found in migrant communities worldwide, notably in Suriname, Chile, Brazil, Canada, Australia, South Africa, New Zealand, and the United...
  
  , father of Nicolaes Eliaszoon Pickenoy
  Nicolaes Eliaszoon Pickenoy
  Nicolaes Eliaszoon Pickenoy was a Dutch painter of Flemish origin. Pickenoy was possibly a pupil of Cornelis van der Voort and presumably Bartholomeus van der Helst was his own pupil.-Life:...
  
  
• Pitbladdo, a four-generation family of Scottish masons, started by William Pitbladdo who established their monumental workshop in 1842 outside the gates of Green-wood Cemetery
  Green-Wood Cemetery
  Green-Wood Cemetery was founded in 1838 as a rural cemetery in Brooklyn, Kings County , New York. It was granted National Historic Landmark status in 2006 by the U.S. Department of the Interior.-History:...
  
   in Brooklyn, New York. Thomas Pitbladdo succeeded his father in the 1860s and '70s, his son Grant Pitbladdo opened the shop outside Green-wood's eastern gate. Willard and Kenneth Pitbladdo were the fourth generation; all are buried in Green-wood.
• Presbrey Leland Incorporated, New York City
  • Pfizer Family Memorials: Emile Pfizer in Green-wood Cemetery
    Green-Wood Cemetery
    Green-Wood Cemetery was founded in 1838 as a rural cemetery in Brooklyn, Kings County , New York. It was granted National Historic Landmark status in 2006 by the U.S. Department of the Interior.-History:...
    
    , Brooklyn, New York (1866–1941)
• Richard Potter, (c.1800), "Builder and Monumental Mason"
• J. N. B. de Pouilly, blacksmith of New Orleans, Louisiana
  New Orleans, Louisiana
  New Orleans is a major United States port and the largest city and metropolitan area in the state of Louisiana. The New Orleans metropolitan area has a population of 1,235,650 as of 2009, the 46th largest in the USA. The New Orleans – Metairie – Bogalusa combined statistical area has a population...
  
  
  • The Sociedad Ibera de Beneficence Muerta tomb in St. Louis II Square, New Orleans
  • Grailhe Gates in St. Louis II Square, New Orleans
• Ambrose Poynter, English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
   monumental masons active in early 20th-century England.
  • Mausoleum (1922) in St. Margaret's Church (Newton, Cambridgeshire)
• Pritchard, Builder (of London), English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
   monumental mason firm active in early-to-mid-19th-century London, England.
  • A number of similar memorial tablets in St Botolph-without-Bishopsgate
    St Botolph-without-Bishopsgate
    St Botolph-without-Bishopsgate is a Church of England church in the City of London, first mentioned in 1212 and dedicated to St Botolph.The nearest London Underground station is Liverpool Street.-History:...
    
    , City of London, including Jeffryes (c.1836) and Webb (c.1832).

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• Reeves of Bath
  Reeves of Bath
  Reeves was the most prominent firm of monumental masons in Bath, Somerset. They flourished from c. 1778 to the 1860s. They often signed their work with "Reeves," or occasionally "Reeves & Son of Bath" when commissioned outside of Bath. One memorial is in the Grade I-listed City of London church St...
  
  , English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
  , active c.1768 to the 1860s in Bath, Somerset
• Regnart, English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
   monumental mason active in the late-18th-century Cambridgeshire (with one tablet at St. Mary and St. John's Church (Hinxton, Cambridgeshire)
  Hinxton
  Hinxton is a village in South Cambridgeshire, England. It is the home to the Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, which includes the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute and the European Bioinformatics Institute. The 2001 population was 315....
  
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• Wenzel Render, Czech
  Czech people
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  , a monumental mason and privileged imperial architect
  Architect
  An architect is a person trained in the planning, design and oversight of the construction of buildings. To practice architecture means to offer or render services in connection with the design and construction of a building, or group of buildings and the space within the site surrounding the...
  
  , designer of Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc
  Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc
  The Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc is a Baroque monument in the Czech Republic, built in 1716–1754 in honour of God. The main purpose was a spectacular celebration of Catholic Church and faith, partly caused by feeling of gratitude for ending a plague, which struck Moravia between 1714 and...
  
  
• Rogers of Bath, English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
  , active in 19th-century Bath, Somerset
• Frank Rusconi
  Frank Rusconi
  Frank Rusconi was a quarry owner and monumental mason of Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia.He was born at Araluen near Braidwood, New South Wales, the son of a Swiss goldminer and monumental mason. After his mother's death, the family returned to Switzerland while Frank was a child...
  
   (1874–1964), Australian

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• Peter Scheemakers
  Peter Scheemakers
  Peter Scheemakers was a Flemish Roman Catholic sculptor who worked for most of his life in London, Great Britain....
  
   (1691–1781), Flemish
  Flemish people
  The Flemings or Flemish are the Dutch-speaking inhabitants of Belgium, where they are mostly found in the northern region of Flanders. They are one of two principal cultural-linguistic groups in Belgium, the other being the French-speaking Walloons...
  
   Roman Catholic sculptor
  Sculpture
  Sculpture is three-dimensional artwork created by shaping or combining hard materials—typically stone such as marble—or metal, glass, or wood. Softer materials can also be used, such as clay, textiles, plastics, polymers and softer metals...
  
   who worked from 1716 in London
  London
  London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
  
  , Great Britain
  Kingdom of Great Britain
  The former Kingdom of Great Britain, sometimes described as the 'United Kingdom of Great Britain', That the Two Kingdoms of Scotland and England, shall upon the 1st May next ensuing the date hereof, and forever after, be United into One Kingdom by the Name of GREAT BRITAIN. was a sovereign...
  
  
  • Monument to Canon Fleetwood of Ely, Cambridgeshire
    Ely, Cambridgeshire
    Ely is a cathedral city in Cambridgeshire, England, 14 miles north-northeast of Cambridge and about by road from London. It is built on a Lower Greensand island, which at a maximum elevation of is the highest land in the Fens...
    
     (d.1737) in north chancel aisle of Ely Cathedral
    Ely Cathedral
    Ely Cathedral is the principal church of the Diocese of Ely, in Cambridgeshire, England, and is the seat of the Bishop of Ely and a suffragan bishop, the Bishop of Huntingdon...
    
    .
  • Executing the William Kent
    William Kent
    William Kent , born in Bridlington, Yorkshire, was an eminent English architect, landscape architect and furniture designer of the early 18th century.He was baptised as William Cant.-Education:...
    
    -designed sculptural monument to William Shakespeare
    William Shakespeare
    William Shakespeare was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon"...
    
    , erected 1740 in Poets' Corner
    Poets' Corner
    Poets' Corner is the name traditionally given to a section of the South Transept of Westminster Abbey because of the number of poets, playwrights, and writers buried and commemorated there. The most recent additions were a memorial floor stone unveiled in 2009 for the founders of the Royal Ballet...
    
     in Westminster Abbey
    Westminster Abbey
    The Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster, popularly known as Westminster Abbey, is a large, mainly Gothic church, in the City of Westminster, London, United Kingdom, located just to the west of the Palace of Westminster. It is the traditional place of coronation and burial site for English,...
    
    , London
  • Monument to John Dryden
    John Dryden
    John Dryden was an influential English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright who dominated the literary life of Restoration England to such a point that the period came to be known in literary circles as the Age of Dryden.Walter Scott called him "Glorious John." He was made Poet...
    
     in Westminster Abbey
    Westminster Abbey
    The Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster, popularly known as Westminster Abbey, is a large, mainly Gothic church, in the City of Westminster, London, United Kingdom, located just to the west of the Palace of Westminster. It is the traditional place of coronation and burial site for English,...
    
    , London.
  • Memorial to Sir Christopher Powell (d.1742), in St. Peter’s Church, Boughton Monchelsea, Kent. “Grandiose but firgid standing monument. White marble figures in Roman dress. He reclines on his elbow on a black sarcophagus, his mother standing on one side, his wife bending towards him on the other. The faces of them are unattractively coarse and podgy.”
  • Memorial to Sir John Norris, a hanging monument with a bust dated 1750 in St. George’s Church, Benenden, Kent.

• Mr. Charles Selby, Builder, English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
  , active in mid-19th-century England
  England
  England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
  
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  • The Albert Memorial, Abingdon
    Albert Park, Abingdon
    Abingdon Park is a park in the northwest of the town of Abingdon, Oxfordshire , England.- Overview :The park is surrounded by large residential houses and, to the east, Abingdon School, an independent school. Abingdon Bowls Club is located in the park...
    
    , 1863

• Shout of Holborn, English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
  , active in early 19th-century England.
  • Monument to Mrs. Mary Crop (d.1808) in St. Mary's Church (Dullingham, Cambridgeshire).
• Daniel Sephton of Manchester
  Manchester
  Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England. According to the Office for National Statistics, the 2010 mid-year population estimate for Manchester was 498,800. Manchester lies within one of the UK's largest metropolitan areas, the metropolitan county of Greater...
  
  , ‘Feeit(?)’, English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
  , active in mid-18th-century England.
  • Wall-mounted memorial of Sarah Jarvis, wife of Samuel Jarvis, Esq. (1711?—July 17, 1748) in Chester Cathedral
    Chester Cathedral
    Chester Cathedral is the mother church of the Church of England Diocese of Chester, and is located in the city of Chester, Cheshire, England. The cathedral, formerly St Werburgh's abbey church of a Benedictine monastery, is dedicated to Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary...
    
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  • Memorial to William Wright (d.1753) in St Mary's Church, Stockport
    St Mary's Church, Stockport
    St Mary's Church, Stockport is the oldest parish church in the town of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. It stands in Churchgate overlooking the market place . The church is a Grade I listed building...
    
    , Greater Manchester
    Greater Manchester
    Greater Manchester is a metropolitan county in North West England, with a population of 2.6 million. It encompasses one of the largest metropolitan areas in the United Kingdom and comprises ten metropolitan boroughs: Bolton, Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, Wigan, and the...
    
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• R. Sheppard Marble and Stone Works
  R. Sheppard Marble and Stone Works
  R. Sheppard Marble and Stone Works was Canadian monumental masonry firm active in nineteenth-century Ontario, located at 171 Queen Street, Toronto, Ontario. Then, “carvers of gravestone were known as marble manufacturers or marble cutters. They ran marble factories or marble works...
  
  , 171 Queen Street, Toronto, Ontario. Active in 19th-century Ontario. "This number now lies approximately at the junction of Queen Street and University Avenue, an area of eight-lane divided macadam and massive granite buildings. The number 171 no longer exists.”
• William Stanford
  William Stanford
  William Walter Tyrell Stanford was an Australian sculptor.Stanford was born in London, England, son of Thomas Tyrell, contractor, and his wife Frances, née Trevor. As a youth Stanford was apprenticed to a stonemason....
  
   (1837–1880), Australian,
• Charles Stanley
  Charles Stanley
  Charles Stanley , is a US preacher, Pastor of First Baptist Church, Atlanta, Georgia.Charles Stanley may also refer to:*Charles H...
  
  , English
  English people
  The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
  
  , active in mid-18th-century England.
  • Executed a monument Humphrey Smith
    Humphrey Smith
    Humphrey Richard Woollcombe Smith in Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England is an owner of the Samuel Smith Brewery.Smith is the son of Geoffrey Roy Holland Smith and Rosamond Margaret Stirling Woollcombe. He has one brother, Oliver Geoffrey Woollcombe Smith, and two sisters, Clarissa Catherine...
    
     (d.1743), designed by John Sanderson
    John Sanderson
    Lieutenant General John Murray Sanderson AC is a former Governor of Western Australia and a former Chief of the Australian Army.-Early life:...
    
     in the cloister of Ely Cathedral
    Ely Cathedral
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• Edward Stanton (sculptor) of London (1681–1734), an English
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  sculptor and monumental mason, and monumental mason active in early 18th-century England, and son of William Stanton (mason)
  William Stanton (mason)
  William Stanton was an English mason and sculptor. He is known particularly for monumental masonry.-Life:He was son of Edward Stanton, and nephew of the mason Thomas Stanton...
  
  
  • Monument to Bishop Fleetwood of Ely (d..1723) in north chancel aisle of Ely Cathedral
    Ely Cathedral
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  • Monument to Sir Marmaduke Dayrell and his mother
• Thomas Stanton
  Thomas Stanton
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  , English
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   monumental mason active in mid-17th-century England.
  • Memorial to Robert Heath (d.1649), a set of alabaster reclining figures, Robert is robed as a judge. “Thomas Stanton agreed to make a monument in 1664, and only charged 60 pounds,”according to the late Rupert Gunnis
    Rupert Gunnis
    Rupert Forbes Gunnis was an English collector and historian of British sculpture. He is best known for his Dictionary of British Sculptors 1660-1851, which "revolutionized the study of British sculpture, providing the foundation for all later studies on the subject".-Life:Born in Cadogan Square,...
    
    . The memorial is in the north aisle of St. Martin’s Church, Brasted, Kent.
• William Stanton (mason)
  William Stanton (mason)
  William Stanton was an English mason and sculptor. He is known particularly for monumental masonry.-Life:He was son of Edward Stanton, and nephew of the mason Thomas Stanton...
  
   of London
  London
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   ((1639–1705), father of Edward Stanton (sculptor), was an English
  English people
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   monumental mason active in late-seventeenth-century England
• William Stead
  William Stead
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  , (early 1800s), carver and monumental mason of York, England
• Nicholas Stone
  Nicholas Stone
  Nicholas Stone was an English sculptor and architect. In 1619 he was appointed master-mason to James I, and in 1626 to Charles I....
  
  , English
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   sculptor, builder, mason, monumental mason to the Royal Court
  • Memorial to Sir Francis Barnham (d.1634), only two calcined busts survive high in the north aisle of St. Peter’s Church, Boughton Monchelsea, Kent.

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• J. Havard Thomas of London, English
  English people
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   monumental mason active in late-nineteenth-century England
  • Wall-mounted memorial to Mary Carpenter
    Mary Carpenter
    Mary Carpenter was an English educational and social reformer. The daughter of a Unitarian minister, she founded a ragged school and reformatories, bringing previously unavailable educational opportunities to poor children and young offenders in Bristol.She published articles and books on her work...
    
     in Bristol Cathedral
    Bristol Cathedral
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    , 1878
• Tucker, Mason, English
  English people
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  , active in or around nineteenth-century Bath, Somerset
• Treasure, Mason, English
  English people
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  , active in or around nineteenth-century Bath, Somerset
• Samuel Thatcher (1825-1899), monumental mason, Taunton, Somerset. Active - mid to late 19th century.

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• Henry Weekes
  Henry Weekes
  Henry Weekes, RA was an English sculptor, best known for his portraiture. He was among the most successful British sculptors of the mid-Victorian period....
  
   (14 January 1807–1877) was an English
  English people
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   sculptor and monumental mason, best known for his portraiture. He was among the most successful British sculptors of the mid-Victorian period.
  • Memorial to William, Lord Aukland (d.1814), “Grecian tablet with a profiule medallion in very low relief. Carved in 1849 by Henry Weekes” It was removed from the old “humble medieval village church” upon its replacement with the new St. George’s Church, Beckenham
    St. George’s Church, Beckenham
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    , Kent (1885-7) in the south transpet, built by architect W. Gibbs Bartleet of Beckenham.
• White, English
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  , active in or around 19th-century Bath, Somerset)
• Mr. G. P. White of London, English
  English people
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  , active in mid-19th-century England
  England
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  • The Chesapeake Memorial, Portsmouth, 1863
• Paton Wilson, English
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  ,
  • brass tablet of R. Booth Campbell-Brown d.1893 in the Arts and Crafts style, set in St. Mary the Great (Cambridge).
• Wilton, English
  English people
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   monumental mason, active in late-18th-century Cambridgeshire, who designed the monument to Elizabeth Bacon and her bother Peter Standly in St. Mary's Church (Linton, Cambridgeshire)
• Winslow Brothers Company of Chicago, Illinois, foundry active in the 1890s.

• Richard Westmacott the Elder (1747-1808), sculptor and monumental mason active in late-18th-century England.
  • Memorial to Mrs. Elizabeth Jeaffreson (d.1778) in St. Mary's Church (Dullingham, Cambridgeshire).
  • Standing wall monument to Christopher Jeaffreson (d.1789) in St. Mary's Church (Dullingham, Cambridgeshire).
• Sir Richard Westmacott the Younger (1775–1856), R.A., renowned sculptor and monumental mason.
  • Memorials to William Pitt the Younger
    William Pitt the Younger
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     and Charles James Fox
    Charles James Fox
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     in Westminster Abbey
    Westminster Abbey
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  • Memorial to Sir George Warren (d.1801) in St. Mary's Church, Stockport, Greater Manchester
    Greater Manchester
    Greater Manchester is a metropolitan county in North West England, with a population of 2.6 million. It encompasses one of the largest metropolitan areas in the United Kingdom and comprises ten metropolitan boroughs: Bolton, Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, Wigan, and the...
    
    , depicting a standing female figure by an urn on a pillar
  • Memorial to Mary, Countess of Darnley (d.1803), a “sarcaphogus with scrolls at the ends and putto heads, with half-spread wings” in the churchyard north of the chancel of St. Lawrence, Bidborough, Kent.
  • Memorial to John Turton
    John Turton
    John Turton was born in Staffordshire and trained as a physician.He became the doctor of King George III of Great Britain and treated that monarch during bouts of his madness. His house, Brasted Place, was designed by architect Robert Adam and is one of the finest country houses in Kent. He was...
    
     (d.1806) was the doctor of King George III of Great Britain. His heavily Grecian memorial tablet in St. Martin’s Church, Brasted, Kent, features Doric columns beside the inscription and a sarcophagus. On the latter books and serpent-entwined staff. It was designed and carved by the renowned Sir Richard Westmacott.
  • Memorial to Mary Turton (d.1810), a “relief of a classically robed man leaning pensively on an altar ‘To Gratitude.’”
  • Memorial to Lt. General Christopher Jeaffreson (d.1824) (by Sir Richard Westmacott) in St. Mary's Church (Dullingham, Cambridgeshire).
  • Memorial to Rev. Charles Prescott (d.1820), showing a seated effigy in St. Mary's Church, Stockport, Greater Manchester
    Greater Manchester
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  • Memorial to Commander Charles Cotton (d.1828) at St. Mary Magdalene's Church (Madingley, Cambridgeshire)
  • Memorial to William Pemberton (d.1828) at St. Margaret's Church (Newtown, Cambridgeshire)
• Richard Westmacott III, R.A., (1799–1872)
  • The tomb of Philip Yorke, 3rd Earl of Hardwicke
    Philip Yorke, 3rd Earl of Hardwicke
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     at St Andrew's Church in Wimpole
    Wimpole
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    , Cambridgeshire
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  • Monument commemorating Sir John Franklin
    John Franklin
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    's lost Arctic
    Arctic
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     expedition of 1845, now in the Chapel sacristy at Greenwich Hospital, south-east London
• Joseph Wilton
  Joseph Wilton
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  , English
  English people
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   monumental mason active in late-18th-century England,
  • Memorial to Stephen Hooker (d.1755), memorial executed after 1788 and features a “tall, slender ahnging monument of white marble, detailed with exceeding refinement.”
• Robert Wood & Co. Makers Phila of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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  • Pelton Tomb (with maker’s mark on the door) in Greenwood Cemetery, New Orleans
    Greenwood Cemetery, New Orleans
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• Wood and Miltenberger of Philadelphia, characterized by vermiculated rustication on corners and sides and additional classical ornament on cast-iron mausoleum
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  • Miltenberger Tomb (attributed to Wood and Miltenberger) in Greenwood Cemetery, New Orleans
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• Woodcock and Meacham, architects and monumental masons in Massachusetts formed by Woodcock and George F. Meacham (1831–1917)
• W. Wright, English
  English people
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  , active in mid-17th-century Cambridgeshire.
  • Monument to Dorothe and Lionel Allington (d.1638).

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• Yang Bin (mason) (born c.1963), Chinese
  Chinese people
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  , monumental mason in Zhenwu Shan cemetery

External links

• A list of monumental masons in the UK
• Historical California Cemetery Stone & Monument Carvers & Dealers Historical Research, a very comprehensive site of California historical monumental masons
• The NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MEMORIAL MASONS, 1 Castle Mews, Rugby, Warwickshire CV21 2XL
• The New Zealand Master Monumental Masons Association, P.O. Box 58129, Whitby, Porirua 5245, New Zealand