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Statue of Henry Schneider


Henry William Schneider (1817 - 1887) was an industrialist, and politician, who played a leading role in the development of Barrow-in-Furness. This statue of Schneider, sculptured by Percy Wood was erected in 1891. The bronze statue stands on a granite pedestal in Schneider Square on Duke Street in Barrow. The statue is Grade II listed on the National Heritage List for England.

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STATUE OF HENRY SCHNEIDER - Barrow - List Entry
- "Statue. 1891. Sculptor: Percy Wood. Bronze on granite pedestal. 2-step stylobate to cylindrical pedestal inscribed: 'IN HONOR/ OF HENRY WILLIAM SCHNEIDER/ MAYOR OF THIS BOROUGH/ 1875 TO 1878/ ERECTED/ BY …
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List number: 1283025
List grade: 2
County: Cumbria
Post code: LA14 1LF
Grid ref: SD1992769020

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