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Thomas Thornycroft's statue of Boadicea and her Daughters in London.

Thomas Thornycroft (19 May 1815 – 30 August 1885) was an English sculptor and engineer.

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Thomas Thornycroft

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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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Boadicea and Her Daughters

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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

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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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Water motorsports at the 1908 Summer Olympics

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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 Isaac Thornycroft

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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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Albert Memorial

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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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Boudica

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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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Blanche Thornycroft

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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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Hamo Thornycroft

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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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Scythed chariot

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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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Iceni

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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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List of women warriors in folklore

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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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Helen Thornycroft

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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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Theresa Thornycroft

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inventive and artistic branch of the Thornycroft family. Her father was sculptor and engineer Thomas Thornycroft (1815–1885) and her mother, sculptor...

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Boudican revolt

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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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Londinium

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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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Brenchley

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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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Mary Thornycroft

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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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1815

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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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Thornycroft family

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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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Frome

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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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Gawsworth Old Hall

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redundant church in Ipswich. Two marble plaques in the chapel are by Thomas Thornycroft, a sculptor born in the nearby village. Alongside the chapel is an...

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1815 in the United Kingdom

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Richard Ansdell, English painter and engraver (died 1885) 19 May – Thomas Thornycroft, English sculptor (died 1885) 5 August – Edward John Eyre, English...

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List of public art in Liverpool

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Frampton, Goscombe John, Thomas Thornycroft, Charles Bell Birch, Richard Westmacott, Francis Chantrey, John Gibson, Thomas Brock and F.W. Pomeroy, while...

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