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A bronze head on curved timber plinth, set in a recess, in the south east corridor.

Title

Sir Charles Irving (1924–1995), MP

Medium

bronze, wood

Accession number

GL50_JC_S097

Acquisition method

purchased by public subscription and Dowtey Group

Work type

Bust

Owner

Cheltenham Borough Council

Custodian

Cheltenham Borough Council

Work status

extant

Listing status

Grade II (England and Wales)

Listing date

05/05/72

Access

time restrictions apply

Inscription description

SIR CHARLES IRVING DL / 1923-1995 / MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT FOR CHELTENHAM 1974-1992 / MEBER OF CHELTENHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL 1948- 1995 / THREE TIMES MAYOR AND FREEMAN OF THE BOROUGH / MEMBER OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL 1948 - 1981 / HONORARY ALDERMAN AND DEPUTY LIEUTENANT OF THIS COUNTY / FUNDS FOR THIS COMMEMORATION RAISED BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION FROM THE PEOPLE OF CHELTENHAM / PLINTH DONATED BY DOWTY GROUP / SCULPTOR MARTIN JENNINGS

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