James Heywood (1810–1897)
James Heywood (1810–1897)
James Heywood (1810–1897)
James Heywood (1810–1897)
James Heywood (1810–1897)
James Heywood (1810–1897)
James Heywood (1810–1897)

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Title

James Heywood (1810–1897)

Medium

white marble & brown veined marble

Accession number

W8_JR_S022

Work type

Bust

Owner

Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council

Custodian

Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council

Work status

extant

Access

time restrictions apply

Access note

Library opening times

Signature/marks description

end of uper book: JOHN ADAMS ACTON / FECIT. 1888.

Inscription description

plinth: JAMES HEYWOOD, ESQ., F.R.S. / THE FOUNDER / OF THE FIRST / FREE LIBRARY / IN KENSINGTON.; plaque: THIS BUST WAS RENOVATED / AND RE-SITED / TO COMMEMORATE THE CENTENARY / OF THE LIBRARIES SERVICE / OF THE / ROYAL BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA / 1887-1987

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Located at

Phillimore Walk, Kensington

W8 7RX

Located inside Kensington Central Library.