Cromwell. Matthew Noble. Marble. 1860. The Reform Club, Pall Mall, London. The front of the base has “Cromwell;” the rear of the bust has the following inscription on the rear of the cylindrical base: “M. Noble Sc / London / 1860.” The left side of the square piece of marble on which the bust rests has the inscription: “Born 25th April 1609 / Died 3rd September 1658.”
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- Photograph of bust's left side (with Cromwell turned away from the viewer)
- Oliver Cromwell
- Thornycroft's statue of Cromwell outside Parliament
- Photographs of the Reform Club exterior
- Reform Club (The club's own site)
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