The Archive · 1939

Gilbert Scott, the architect, and Sir

William Reid Dick, the sculptor, are be asked to change their design for the memorial When the design first appeared in "papers its rather wedding-cake-Ko raised a chorus of disapproval which combined with an loud chorus di that see it) to the western side of Square which would thus d be saved from the threat map te buildings being put upon it.

However, the Executive Committee wt the Mansion House, de-that Abingdon Street had been for "spiritual, imperial and a, Committee to make Poses. yet not a stone has been raised the architect and sculptor still to produce a new design. There be another row over that when eae

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