John Shaw

The plaque for the William Wordsworth Sesquicentenary, Rydal Mount, Cumbria, by John Shaw.

John Shaw, MA FRSA (b. 1952) is a British stone letter-carver, based in Saxby, Lincolnshire, England.

Education

Shaw was educated at Derby College of Arts from 1970 to 1971 Harley Gallery and Foundation at Welbeck Abbey.

List of works

Sir Frank Whittle in Westminster Abbey Accrington Pals for St John’s Church Accrington Bishop John Robinson in Arncliffe, North Yorkshire Valley Parade Fire in Bradford Cathedral Fund Raisers in Bradford Cathedral Royal Maundy in Bradford Cathedral Pope John Paul II, St. Thomas More Church, Coventry Eighth Army, Dunkirk, Normandy Veterans in St. Peter’s Church, Derby Mayflower Pilgrims, Henlow, Hertfordshire J.B. Priestley in Hubberholme, North Yorkshire Foundation stone for West Yorkshire Playhouse Bishop Kenneth Skelton in Lichfield Cathedral Memorial to the Emergency Services, Commonwealth Games, Royal Maundy and Regimental Memorials in Manchester Cathedral Royal Arms for Manchester Law Courts Mary Potter Tomb in Nottingham Cathedral War memorials for St Wilfrid’s Church, Preston Preston Pals war memorial, Preston railway station Plaque for the William Wordsworth Sesquicentenary, Rydal Mount, Cumbria Burma Star memorial, Salisbury Cathedral War Memorial, St Helen's Church, Saxby, Lincolnshire Plaque for Lord Byron, Burgage Manor, Southwell, Nottinghamshire Memorial to Arthur Troop, Christ Church, Stamford, Lincolnshire Memorial to Tom Beastall, Tickhill Parish Church, South Yorkshire Memorial for the Dunkeswick Air Disaster, Weeton Parish Church, North Yorkshire