George V (1865–1936)
George V (1865–1936)
George V (1865–1936)
George V (1865–1936)
George V (1865–1936)
George V (1865–1936)
George V (1865–1936)
George V (1865–1936)
George V (1865–1936)
George V (1865–1936)
George V (1865–1936)
George V (1865–1936)
George V (1865–1936)
George V (1865–1936)
George V (1865–1936)
George V (1865–1936)
George V (1865–1936)
George V (1865–1936)

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A standing portrait of the king wearing garter robes. It was started by Doyle-Jones but completed by Reid Dick. Thomas B. F. Davis, commissioner of the statue, had given the park to the island in memory of his son, who had been killed in the First World War.
Title

George V (1865–1936)

Date

1939

Medium

granite, & bronze

Accession number

JE2_MPC_S011

Acquisition method

commissioned by Thomas B. F. Davis

Work type

Statue

Owner

The States of Jersey

Custodian

The States of Jersey

Work status

extant

Unveiling date

2nd October 1939

Access

time restrictions apply

Inscription description

front of plinth: HM / KING / GEORGE / V / 1865-1936; plaque to front of statue's circular enclosure: THE HOWARD DAVIS PARK WAS / GIVEN TO HIS NATIVE ISLAND BY / THOMAS BENJAMIN FREDERICK DAVIS / IN MEMORY OF HIS YOUNGER SON / HOWARD LEOPOLD, WHO WAS / KILLED IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR

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Located at

Howard Davis Park, St Saviour

JE2 7PA