Building record 1302903000 - STATUE IN MEMORY OF CHARLES FROHMAN

Summary

Twentieth century statue to Caharles Frohman (died 1915).

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1125093: STATUE IN MEMORY OF CHARLES FROHMAN (DBC4903)

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  • STATUE (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

Grade II. Early C20 statue of a nude girl seated on a plinth in stone. A memorial to Charles Frohman a well known theatrical manager who was drowned in the sinking of the Lusitania in May 1915. Inscription below statue reads 'For 'tis not right that in a house the muses haunt mournings should dwell. Such things befit us not'. (B1).

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  • <1>SBC3617 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1974. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST. p3.

Location

Grid reference SU 85082 86238 (point)
Civil Parish MARLOW, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jul 26 2007 5:08PM

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