- THORNYCROFT, HAMO
- sculptor, born in London; has done statues of General Gordon (1885), John Bright (1892), and Oliver Cromwell (1899); b. 1850.
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. James Wood. 1907.
THORNYCROFT, HAMO
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