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Title
Henry Pease (1807–1881)
Date
2002
Medium
scrap metal
Accession number
TS12_FJ_S106
Acquisition method
commissioned by the New Saltburn Improvement Company
Work type
Statue
Owner
Saltburn, Marske & New Marske Parish Council
Custodian
Saltburn, Marske & New Marske Parish Council
Work status
extant
Access
at all times
Inscription description
raised letters to a bell-shaped panel affixed to the front of the statue: HENRY PEASE / M.P. FOR SOUTH DURHAM, QUAKER / PRESIDENT OF THE PEACE SOCIETY / VICTORIAN INDUSTRIALIST / IRONSTONE MINES STOCKTON AND / DARLINGTON RAILWAY / PEASE BRICK WORKS / WATER COMPANIES / A MAN OF ENERGY AND / IMAGINATION REALISED A / VISION AND BUILT SALTBURN / STOCKTON AND DARLINGTON RAILWAY REACHED SALTBURN / 17 AUGUST 1861; raised letters to an inset panel at the back of the figure: QUAKERS ABHORRED / VANITY. / FEW OF THEM HAD / THEIR PORTRAITS / PAINTED, BUT LET / THEMSELVES BE / PHOTOGRAPHED SINCE / SUCH LIKELINESS / COULD NOT FLATTER / BUT MUST MERELY BE / TRUTHFUL IMAGES; raised letters on a metal brick at the foot of the statue: PEASE