The Turner Home is in Dingle Lane, Toxteth, Liverpool, Merseyside, England. Founded for the care of sick and disadvantaged men, it continues to function as a registered residential and nursing home for men. The building is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated GradeĀ II listed building.
Entrance porch and chapel
Statue of Charles Turner and son
Sir William Hamo Thornycroft was an English sculptor, responsible for some of London's best-known statues, including the statue of Oliver Cromwell outside the Palace of Westminster. He was a keen student of classical sculpture and was one of the youngest artists to be elected to the Royal Academy, in 1882, the same year the bronze cast of Teucer was purchased for the British nation under the auspices of the Chantrey Bequest.
William Hamo Thornycroft, 1884 by Theodore Blake Wirgman
Stepping Stones, Kibble Palace, Glasgow
Blue plaque, 2a Melbury Road, London
Image: Lot's Wife by William Hamo Thornycroft