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John Alderson

Lowestoft 1758 - 1829
English physician at Hull General Infirmary
(Wikipedia)

Thomas Earle
1832

Description

Marble statue of John Alderson with an open book in his hands.

Inscription(s)

JOHN
ALDERSON
M.D.

Sculptor

Thomas Earle (1810 - 1876), English sculptor from Hull (Hull Museums Blog).

Sources & Information

Hull & District Local History Research Group, Statues in Hull (sculptor mentioned as Richard Westmacott Jnr, 1833).
Hull Museums Blog, Thomas Earle (1810–1876) Hull Sculptor (the statue of Alderson was Earle's first public work in 1832).

Locatie (N 53°44'36" - W 0°21'29") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: gbyh058; Photograph: 25 July 2019
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