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Brighton
East Sussex
South East England

Old Steine
(Steine Gardens)

Sir John Cordy Burrows

1813 - 1876
British surgeon and local politician; Mayor of Brighton, 1857, 1858 and 1871
(Wikipedia)

Edward Bowring Stephens
1878

Description

Marble statue of Sir John Cordy Burrows in Mayoral robes.

Inscription(s)

Sir JOHN CORDY BURROWS Kn^t
three times mayor of brighton

erected by his fellow townsmen
as a mark of their esteem
1878

Signature

e.b. stephens sc. (?)

Sculptor

Edward Bowring Stephens (Exeter 1815 - London 1882), British sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

The Brighton Sculpture Trail (PDF online).

Locatie (N 50°49'13" - W 0°8'15") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: gbse036; Photograph: 10 August 2015
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