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Farmer & Brindley

Farmer & Brindley was a firm of architectural sculptors and ornamentalists based in London, founded by William Farmer (1825–1879) and William Brindley (1832–1919).

Selected commissions
• Architectural carving for the Albert Memorial in London, 1863–1875, for Sir George Gilbert Scott. • Figures of Science and Fine Arts for the Holborn Viaduct, London, 1863–1869. • Carving for the University of Glasgow, 1864–1870, also for Scott. • 35 seven-foot figures of British monarchs for the Bradford City Hall, 1873. • Bishop's throne, Chester Cathedral, 1876. • Twelve exterior statues for the 1877 Manchester Town Hall, for Alfred Waterhouse. • Furnishings for the St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh (Episcopal), 1874–1879. • Alabaster arch inside entrance of Leeds Central Library for George Corson, 1878–1884. • Architectural sculpture for Institute of Chartered Accountants building, Moorgate, London. c. 1892. Additional sculpture was provided by William Hamo Thornycroft and Harry Bates. • The Great Eastern Railway War Memorial at Liverpool Street station • The sculptures for the Natural History Museum == References ==
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