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Established 1798 Rebuilt by T Blanch & Sons 1898. This stone is a portion of the Fortifications of Sebastopol
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{top left}The Machine Gun Corps Old Comrades Association lives on and a century later continues to remember the brave men who fought with the Machine Gun Corps from 1915 - 1922.
{top right}The Boy David by Bainbridge Copnall MBE PPRBS. A memorial to the members of the Machine Gun Corps who served in World War One.
{bottom left}The original Boy David statue sculptured in bronze by Francis Derwent Wood was the model for the Machine Gun Corps memorial which stands at Hyde Park Corner and was presented to the Borough of Chelsea in 1963 but was later stolen.
This bronze fibreglass replacement was erected by the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and the Old Comrades Association of the Machine Gun Corps.
{bottom right}This bronze fibreglass statue was sculptured by E. Bainbridge Copnall, 1903 - 1973, and set on the granite column which the sculptor donated to the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
{top right}The Boy David by Bainbridge Copnall MBE PPRBS. A memorial to the members of the Machine Gun Corps who served in World War One.
{bottom left}The original Boy David statue sculptured in bronze by Francis Derwent Wood was the model for the Machine Gun Corps memorial which stands at Hyde Park Corner and was presented to the Borough of Chelsea in 1963 but was later stolen.
This bronze fibreglass replacement was erected by the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and the Old Comrades Association of the Machine Gun Corps.
{bottom right}This bronze fibreglass statue was sculptured by E. Bainbridge Copnall, 1903 - 1973, and set on the granite column which the sculptor donated to the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
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{left-hand plaque}Metropolitan Borough of Chelsea
{right-hand plaque}Erected 1906-8
W. J. Mulvey JP - Mayor 1905-6
Hon. W. Sidney JP - Mayor 1906-8
Maj. W. F. Woods JP - Chairm. of Comtee. Thomas Holland - Town Clerk ES
{right-hand plaque}Erected 1906-8
W. J. Mulvey JP - Mayor 1905-6
Hon. W. Sidney JP - Mayor 1906-8
Maj. W. F. Woods JP - Chairm. of Comtee. Thomas Holland - Town Clerk ES
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{top left}: Sir Hans Sloane Sculpted by Simon Smith after the original by Michael Rysbrack 1694-1770 Unveiled by Earl Cadogan 30th April 2014
{top right}: Hans Sloane Bar Archiatro Insignisimo Botanices Fautori Hoc honoriscaufa Monimentum. Inque perpetuamejus memoriam. Sacrum voluit Societas Pharmacopoeor: Londinens: MDCCXXXIII.
{bottom left}: They being sensible how necessary that Branch of Science is to the faithful discharging the Duty of their profession. With grateful Hearts and general Consent Ordered this statue to be Erected In the year of our Lord 1733 That their Successors and Posterity many never forget their Common Benefactor
{bottom right}: Placed here in the year 1737 Sr Benjamin Rawling Knt Master Mr Joseph Miller Mr Joseph Richards Wardens
{top right}: Hans Sloane Bar Archiatro Insignisimo Botanices Fautori Hoc honoriscaufa Monimentum. Inque perpetuamejus memoriam. Sacrum voluit Societas Pharmacopoeor: Londinens: MDCCXXXIII.
{bottom left}: They being sensible how necessary that Branch of Science is to the faithful discharging the Duty of their profession. With grateful Hearts and general Consent Ordered this statue to be Erected In the year of our Lord 1733 That their Successors and Posterity many never forget their Common Benefactor
{bottom right}: Placed here in the year 1737 Sr Benjamin Rawling Knt Master Mr Joseph Miller Mr Joseph Richards Wardens
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