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A monument to Kinloch had first been proposed in 1833 and various plans were mooted over the years. A statue was approved in 1868 and Steell was commissioned in 1869. It was refurbished by Powderhall Bronze foundry in 2010.

Title

George Kinloch (1775–1833)

Date

1872

Medium

bronze & masonry

Accession number

DD1_JSB_S003

Acquisition method

commissioned and funded by public subscription, 1869

Work type

Statue

Owner

Dundee District Council

Work status

extant

Unveiling date

1872

Access

at all times

Inscription description

on plinth: George Kinloch / of Kinloch / outlawed for / the advocacy of popular rights / 22 December 1819 / Proclaimed member for Dundee / in the first reformed parliament / 22 December 1832 / Born Dundee 1775 / died London 1833 / Erected by public subscription / to commemorate a signal triumph / of political justice / 3 February 1872

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