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Panel by William Shirrefs, Chambers Memorial, Edinburgh
Gladstone Memorial, Edinburgh - lower figures by Shirreffs

William Shirreffs (1846-23 June 1902) was a Scottish sculptor in the 19th century.

His two principal claims to fame is as one of the chosen sculptors of the figures depicting characters from the novels of Sir Walter Scott on the Scott Monument on Princes Street in Edinburgh and for the figures on the north entrance porch of Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.

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William Shirreffs

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William Shirreffs (1846-23 June 1902) was a Scottish sculptor in the 19th century. His two principal claims to fame is as one of the chosen sculptors...

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William Henry Shirreff (baptised 4 April 1785 – 1 December 1847) was a British Royal Navy officer, captain of HMS Andromache, HMS Barrosa, HMS Warspite...

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Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

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an entire program of architectural sculpture by George Frampton, William Shirreffs, Francis Derwent Wood and other sculptors. The centrepiece of the...

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Scott Monument

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Stevenson, John Hutchison, George Anderson Lawson, Thomas Stuart Burnett, William Shirreffs, Andrew Currie, George Clark Stanton, Peter Slater, Amelia Robertson...

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William Boyle Barbour

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crest of the hill, close to the crematorium. The William Barbour Monument (designed by William Shirreffs) was erected in Paisley in 1903. "THE HOUSE OF...

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James Pittendrigh Macgillivray

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Statue of Lord Byron in Aberdeen (1902) William Gladstone Memorial in Edinburgh (1902) assisted by William Shirreffs and (briefly) Louis Deuchars Statue of...

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William Mossman

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under his father, Carlo Marochetti, John Thomas, and William Behnes. He in turn trained William Shirreffs whilst tutoring at the Glasgow School of Art. He...

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Shirreff Cove

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Bransfield, Master, Royal Navy, named a cove in this vicinity for Captain William H. Shirreff, British commanding officer in the Pacific in 1820. Present application...

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John Shirreff

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(1794) was written by Shirreff with Robert Brown and George Rennie, from the same area as Shirreff. It escaped criticism from William Marshall who compiled...

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Western Necropolis

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(1847–1915) – architect Willie Paul (1866-1911) - footballer William Shirreffs (1846–1902) – sculptor William Alexander Smith (1854–1914) – Boy's Brigade founder...

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David Gauld

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and became a full member of the Academy in 1924. He was sculpted by William Shirreffs in 1896. Gauld died on 18 June 1936 at Lymekilns Nursing Home in East...

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Livingston Island

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Cape Shirreff. During December 1819 William Smith was back with his ship to the South Shetlands. This time he was chartered by Captain William Shirreff, British...

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1948 New Year Honours

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Indian Medical Service, Civil Surgeon, Lucknow, United Provinces. William Shirreffs, Head Accountant, Imperial Bank of India, Madras. Major Samuel Shone...

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Thomas Gildard

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being designed by the Mossmans with a low-relief portrait head by William Shirreffs. Clyde Thread Works, Glasgow (1854) also known as Clyde Thread Mills...

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Louis Deuchars

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disagreement and Deuchars found himself without work and he was replaced by William Shirreffs. Fortunately, the architect Robert Lorimer had just embarked on his...

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Cape Shirreff

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Antarctica. The cape was named by Edward Bransfield in 1820 after Captain William H. Shirreff, the British commanding officer in the Pacific at that time. The...

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Jane Shirreff

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Jane Shirreff (1808-1883) was a British soprano opera singer. She was described as America's "most admired prima donna between the days of Mrs. Wood and...

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Emily Shirreff

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born to Rear-Admiral William Henry Shirreff (1785–1847) and Elizabeth Anne Shirreff. She was very close to her sister Maria Shirreff (later Grey), with...

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Nova Scotia Council

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List of British Army full generals

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p. 1. Hayden 1851, p. 319. Houlding, J. A. (January 2008). "Haviland, William (1718–1784)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford...

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Lochleven Castle

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(1296–1357). In the latter part of the 14th century, the castle was granted to William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas, by his uncle. It remained in the Douglases'...

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List of race horse trainers

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