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Garry McBride said ‘it would be awful if after five to 10 years all his efforts were forgotten’.
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Garry McBride said ‘it would be awful if after five to 10 years all his efforts were forgotten’.
A Derbyshire man who commissioned a bust of Captain Sir Tom Moore is campaigning to have a statue made for the Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square. A sculpture of the Second World War veteran – complete with medals and the NHS fundraising hero’s trademark blazer – was commissioned by Garry McBride, of Monumental Icons, in July last year. Mr McBride, 67, described Sir Tom’s death on Tuesday as the loss of a “bit of a friend, a pal and a champion” – adding: “It would be awful if after five to 10 years all his efforts were forgotten.” Sir Tom raised almost £33 million by walking...
Garry McBride said ‘it would be awful if after five to 10 years all his efforts were forgotten’.
Garry McBride said ‘it would be awful if after five to 10 years all his efforts were forgotten’.
Garry McBride said ‘it would be awful if after five to 10 years all his efforts were forgotten’.