“On 30 June 2016, a memorial statue of Mary Seacole was unveiled by Baroness Floella Benjamin OBE in the gardens of St Thomas’s Hospital; the UK’s first in honour of a named black woman.” – https://www.maryseacoletrust.org.uk/mary-seacole-statue/. Sculptor : Martin Jennings. Find out more about Mary Seacole at this https://www.blackhistorymonth.org.uk/article/section/bhm-heroes/970/.
TQ3079 : Lambeth – detail, Mary Seacole statue, St Thomas’ Hospital
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