Memorial details

Memorial type
Sculptured / Cast group
District
City Of Westminster
Town
Mayfair
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 2 May 1995
    Attended by: Her Royal Highness The Princess Margaret Countess of Snowdon
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
11351

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Current location

Junction with Grafton Street
Churchill-Roosevelt statue
New Bond Street
Mayfair
City Of Westminster
Greater London
W1S 3SX
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 28999 80690
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Life-size sculpture of Churchill and Roosevelt sitting on a bench in conversation. There is a brass plaque set into the ground which gives details of the sponsors and of the unveiling.
Inscription
Plaque top left- "Allies" by Lawrence Holofcener/unveiled on 2 May 1995 by/Her Royal Highness/The Princess Margaret/Countess of Snowdon Plaque top right-A gift from the members of/The Bond Street Association/to the City of Westminster/and the people of London/to commemorate 50 years of peace [The remainder of the plaque lists the Bond Street sponsors]
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Corporate
Reference

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