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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Sculptured / Cast group
- District
- Aylesbury Vale
- Town
- Hampden
- County
- Buckinghamshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- English Civil Wars (1642-1651)
- Maker
- H C Fehr (Designer)
J W Singer and Sons Ltd (Builder) - Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 27 June 1912
Attended by: Lord Rothschild
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 66469
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Current location
Market Square
Hampden
Aylesbury Vale
Buckinghamshire
HP20 2LR
England
OS Grid Ref: SP819 139
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- A bronze statue of Sir John Hampden, with a sword in one hand and the other pointing to the Houses of Parliament.
- Inscription
- (Unknown)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- English Civil Wars (1642-1651)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: Undefined
- English Civil Wars (1642-1651)
- Components
- Sculpture
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze
- Sculpture
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Private
- Reference
- The Times, 28 June 1912, p. 11.
- Buckinghamshire: Pevsner Architectural Guides, N Pevsner, E Williamson & G K Brandwood (1994), p. 162.
- Illustrated London News, 6 July 1912 (Vol. 141, No. 3820), p. 34.
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