Miscellaneous- Some Other Works By Goscombe John Include
- Sculptures on Electra House in Moorgate, City of London, these dating from 1900 to 1903 and representing Egypt, Japan, India and China.
- Equestrian Statue of Edward VII on Pier Head, Liverpool.
- The Arthur Sullivan Memorial on the Embankment in London.
- Statue of Judge Gwilym Williams in Cathays Park, Cardiff.
- The work Grief dating to 1890.
- Queen Alexandra. Statue on the facade of the Victoria & Albert Museum.
- Carved figures on a reredos in St John the Baptist Church, St John Street, Cardiff.
- Statue of David Lloyd George in Caernarfon, Gwynedd.
- Evan James and James James Statues in Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf. Evan James, bardic name Ieuan ap Iago was a weaver and poet and James James, bardic name Iago ap Ieuan was a harpist and musician. They wrote the tune and the lyrics of Hen Wlad fy Nhadau ("Land of my Fathers"), the national anthem of Wales. This Goscombe John work dates to 1930 and is located in Ynysangharad Park.
- Statue of Daniel Owen in Mold, Flintshire. Owen is generally regarded as the foremost Welsh-language novelist of the 19th century
Goscombe John's output was prolific and also includes the seated statue of the Duke of Devonshire, at Eastbourne, King Edward VII, at Cape Town; Prince Christian Victor, at Windsor; the historian Lecky at Trinity College, Dublin, and the equestrian statue of the Earl of Minto, at Calcutta. Goscombe John also executed the monument to the Marquis of Salisbury, in Westminster Abbey and Hatfield Church.
The works listed in this article are not Goscombe John's entire output and several works have been omitted lest the article becomes overlong!
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