Memorial To Dame Louisa Aldrich Blake In Tavistock Square Gardens is a Grade II listed building in the Camden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 May 1974. Memorial.
Memorial To Dame Louisa Aldrich Blake In Tavistock Square Gardens
- WRENN ID
- standing-string-grove
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Camden
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 May 1974
- Type
- Memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The memorial to Dame Louisa Aldrich-Blake is located in Tavistock Square Gardens and was created in 1926. It features a semicircular stone seat and base designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens. At the center of the seat back rises a stone column, which displays identical bronze busts of Dame Louisa Aldrich-Blake on the front and back. The busts depict her holding a book and are accompanied by inscribed tablets detailing her career. On either side of the column, there are bronze representations of a serpent and staff.
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