Memorial to George Cruikshank

John Acton-Adams

1880

Grey marble tablet with inscription, painted in with black

The Crypt, St. Paul's Cathedral

While repairs were being carried out to the crypt, Cruikshank was temporarily buried in Kensal Green Cemetery, where there is still an inscribed grave-marker for him. There is also a ledger-stone for him at St Paul's, and a bust of him” by Acton-Adams completed in 1881, and displayed on a pedestal. [Click on the image to enlarge it, and mouse over the text for links.]

With thanks to the Dean and Chapter of St Paul’s Cathedral

Photograph 2011” by George P. Landow. Text” by Jacqueline Banerjee.

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