Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Sons and daughters of Wales.

More conventional sculptings.  Here Lloyd George in Gorsedd Gardens, best known as the highly energetic Prime Minister (1916–22) who guided the Empire through the First World War.  Seems to be shaking his fist at City Hall. He was a key figure in the introduction of many reforms which laid the foundations of the modern welfare state

Not famous yet.

Ivor Novello in the Bay.  Born David Ivor Davies was a Welsh composer, singer and actor who became one of the most popular British entertainers of the first half of the 20th century, notably in Hitchcock's early UK based films.

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