Percy George Bentham

Percy George Bentham (1883–1936) was a British sculptor whose works include portrait busts, statues and several war memorials.

[7] One of his works is 'Navigation', a stone relief on the Leadenhall building in the City of London, formerly the site of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company.

[2] In the 1920s he produced several War Memorials: Audenshaw, Greater Manchester (1920),[10] Haydon Bridge, Northumberland (1921),[11] Trowbridge,[12] Dukinfield[13] and Ballywalter, co.

Among the faces are those of the Bishop of St Albans, the Archdeacon of Bedford, the vicar of Eaton Socon, the churchwardens, the architect, the clerk of the works, and the builders' foreman.

He also produced some bronze door handles for the Jockey Club, Newmarket, and at Ascot the carved heads of the arches of the Royal Pavilion.

[1] Other work includes two lions in bronze for Halifax, Nova Scotia, the models for the sculptural decorations in the British Government Buildings, in Antwerp, and statues at the Harbour Board Offices in Liverpool.