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
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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
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Cartwright Gardens is a crescent-shaped park and street in Bloomsbury, London.
John Cartwright (political reformer)
…George Clarke was erected to him in Bloomsbury, London, where he had lived. Burton Crescent, the original name of the street, was in 1908 renamed Cartwright Gardens in his honour. The statue is Grade II listed. In 1835, a monument to him was erected in St Mary's churchyard, Finchley, paid for by public subscription…
West side of Cartwright Gardens in 2011
Statue of John Cartwright, installed in 1831