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HARROW ROAD , W10
English Heritage Reference: 425560
RBKC Reference: 249/80/12
Property: TOMB OF FEARGUS O'CONNOR   
Street: HARROW ROAD , W10
Date: 13/06/2001
Grade: II
Grouped: GV
Description: Tomb of Feargus O'Connor (1794-1855), leading socialist and leader of the Chartist movement. Portland stone. Gothic style. Octagonal spire shape with moulded plinth, and blind tracery to each face set beneath steeply-pitched hoodmoulds with ball-flower stops to spire. Epitaph commences: "This monument erected by subsciption chiefly from the working classes....while philanthropy is a virtue and patriotism not a crime, will the name of O'CONNOR be admired and this monument respected."
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