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Description: | Tapering rectangular slab, covered in green and black glazed tiles (black around edges, green at centre), and consisting of a projecting main bay surmounted by an entablature, scrolls and a classical pediment. Area between scrolls contains a small relief panel with a portrait bust of Timothy Bennet, and an inscription of his name above his head. Below entablature is a second panel depicting TB at work in his workshop seated on a chair,a table in front of him and various other objects, his right arm raised holding a hammer. Additional Information: Memorial to Timothy Bennet, (1679-1756) local shoemaker of Hampton Wick who went to court to restore a public right of way in the 18th century closed by Lord Halifax in 1752. | Source: | Vads | Creator: | Sculptor: Buckmaster, J.C. | Identifier: | http://www.vads.ac.uk/large.php?uid=7140... | Go to resource |
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