Thomas Thornycroft (19 May 1815 – 30 August 1885) was an English sculptor and engineer. Thornycroft was born at Great Tidnock, near Gawsworth, Cheshire...
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Thomas Thornycroft. Thornycroft worked on it from 1856 until shortly before his death in 1885, sometimes assisted by his son William Hamo Thornycroft...
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Isaac Thomas Thornycroft (22 November 1881 – 6 June 1955) was an English motorboat racer who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics representing Great Britain...
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Isaac Thomas Thornycroft, the Gyrinus helmsman, became a yacht designer and helmsman of J-Class racing yachts. Thomas's son, Commander Peter Thornycroft (1914–1987)...
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John I. Thornycroft & Company Limited, usually known simply as Thornycroft, was a British shipbuilding firm founded by John Isaac Thornycroft in Chiswick...
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shipbuilding company and member of the Thornycroft family. He was born in 1843 to Mary Francis and Thomas Thornycroft. He attended the Regent Street Polytechnic...
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The Thornycroft family was a notable English family of sculptors, artists and engineers, connected by marriage to the historic Sassoon family. The earliest...
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by the sculptor Thomas Thornycroft. He was encouraged by Prince Albert, who lent his horses for use as models. The statue, Thornycroft's most ambitious...
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developments. William Hamo Thornycroft was born in London into the Thornycroft family of sculptors. Both his parents, Thomas and Mary, and his grandfather...
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Thornycroft, Thorneycroft, or Thornicroft may refer to: Thornycroft family, British arts and industry family Thomas Thornycroft (1815–85), sculptor his...
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inventive and artistic branch of the Thornycroft family. Her father was the sculptor and engineer Thomas Thornycroft (1815–1885), and her mother, the sculptor...
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"Agriculture" group by William Calder Marshall "Commerce" group by Thomas Thornycroft "Engineering" group by John Lawlor "Manufactures" group by Henry Weekes...
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Sophie Rhys-Jones (b 1965), wife of Prince Edward, lived in Brenchley. Thomas Thornycroft (1815–85), sculptor, lived in Brenchley at the time of his death....
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Pier shows British Celtic queen Boudica in a scythed chariot as commissioned by Prince Albert and executed by Thomas Thornycroft (completed in 1905)....
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locations in the United Kingdom and Romania. The Boudica statue by Thomas Thornycroft near Westminster Pier, London, was used for the film's closing scenes...
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his 1658 treatise "Hydriotaphia, Urn Burial", the English polymath Sir Thomas Browne suggests that "Iken" was the old name for the River Ouse, where the...
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Boudica and Her Daughters near Westminster Pier, London, commissioned by Prince Albert and executed by Thomas Thornycroft...
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Museum of London. Retrieved 17 February 2015. Hingley, Introduction Wright, Thomas (1852). The Celt, the Roman, and the Saxon: A history of the early inhabitants...
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granddaughter of Thomas Thornycroft and Mary Thornycroft. Her father, John Isaac Thornycroft, was knighted in 1902. Although Blanche Thornycroft did not keep...
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positions of the opposing armies. A travel writer in the 18th century, Thomas Pennant, suggested that a hill named "Bryn Paulin", on which the north Wales...
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the Thornycroft family of sculptors, which included her maternal grandfather John Francis, her father Thomas Thornycroft, her mother Mary Thornycroft, and...
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The Orphan Flowergirl received good reviews. In 1840, she married Thomas Thornycroft, a student of her father. The couple travelled to Italy and lived...
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for England (mosaic for Palace of Westminster) Thomas Stuart Smith – The Pipe of Freedom Thomas Thornycroft – Statue of Richard Grosvenor, Second Marquess...
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Richard Ansdell, English painter and engraver (d. 1885) May 19 – Thomas Thornycroft, English sculptor and engineer (d. 1885) May 27 – Sir Henry Parkes...
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including equestrian bronzes of Prince Albert and Queen Victoria by Thomas Thornycroft, and a monument to Major-General William Earle by Birch. Between the...
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marking the end of the street. Equestrian statue of Prince Albert, by Thomas Thornycroft Inspection of the Liverpool Pals regiment on Lime Street by Lord Kitchener...
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The statue showing the marquess in his Garter robes was designed by Thomas Thornycroft, and erected in 1869; it still stands in Grosvenor Park. Grosvenor's...
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commissioned by Prince Albert and executed by Thomas Thornycroft. It was unveiled in 1902, 17 years after Thornycroft's death, and now stands next to Westminster...
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the artist Thomas Thornycroft, and the sculpture was done by Thomas, assisted by his wife Mary Thornycroft and their son Hamo Thornycroft, with other...
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statue of Edward VI at north entrance to ward block of North Wing at St Thomas' Hospital (1319933)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 19 April...
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