The John Bright Statue

In 1891 on this day John Bright's statue was unveiled on the Town Hall Square.
The statue is 9 feet high and stands on a pedestal of 11 feet.
The cost was £2,000.

The statue was moved to it's present site in July 1933.


Please call in and see the material we have on John Bright in our library including a display of photographs to mark the bicentenary of his birth next month.