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Benjamin Disraeli Statue, Chorley

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By ChorChitChat at 18:05 on 10/06/11

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 Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield, Standing Proud ontop of Beaconsfield Buildings (Corner Cleveland Street/Chapel Street)
Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield, Standing Proud ontop of Beaconsfield Buildings (Corner Cleveland Street/Chapel Street)
  • Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield, Standing Proud ontop of Beaconsfield Buildings (Corner Cleveland Street/Chapel Street)
  • Restoration 2009 underway by Robert Talyor with Michael Rawcliffe, off Rawcliffe's of Chorley Monumental Masons, in Southport Road. The Great Great Grandson of the original craftsman Thomas Rawcliffe
  • Michael's great-great grandfather Thomas Rawcliffe, who crafted the statue. c1880's
  • Another version of Disraeli in Queen's Park, Bolton, also carved by Thomas Rawcliffe
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  • Profile image for jennytime

    What a great picture and story, we are so busy rushing around we forget to look up and se whats around!

    What was the outcome on where the Earl will be relocated at?

    By jennytime at 15:18 on 07/09/11

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