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Robert Peel was the founder of the modern police force, Prime Minister between 1841 and 1846 and was appointed to the Royal Commission for the Great Exhibition established in January 1850. He also approved the choice of Hyde Park for the Exhibition. The figure appears in the 1877 Coalbrookdale Company catalogue (No. 144).
Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron
Telford
Title
Sir Robert Peel (1788–1850)
Date
c.1877
Medium
cast iron
Measurements
H 45 x W 18 x D 9 cm
Accession number
1997.187
Acquisition method
gift from Glynwed Limited
Work type
Bust
Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron
Coach Road, Coalbrookdale, Telford, Shropshire TF8 7DQ England
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