Cartwright Gardens is a crescent-shaped park and street in Bloomsbury, London.
West side of Cartwright Gardens in 2011
Statue of John Cartwright, installed in 1831
John Cartwright was an English naval officer, Nottinghamshire Militia major and prominent campaigner for parliamentary reform. He subsequently became known as the 'Father of Reform'. His younger broth
Cartwright Gardens
…lodging houses were established in the buildings. Burton Crescent was renamed Cartwright Gardens in 1908 after the political reformer and local resident John Cartwright. A bronze statue by George Clarke was added to the garden in 1831 which is set on a granite plinth that has details of Cartwright's works as a reformer…
Inscription from the Cartwright Gardens statue
Statue of John Cartwright from Cartwright Gardens, installed in 1831
The monument to John Cartwright at St Mary-at-Finchley Church in 2021