DescriptionEdward Onslow Ford Memorial, detail of bust and inscription on back (1).png
English: John William Simpson, architect (1858–1933) and Andrea Carlo Lucchesi, sculptor (1860–1924) – Edward Onslow Ford Memorial, Abbey Road, London, August 2014.
"To thine own self be true" is a quote from Hamlet. (In full, "This above all: to thine own self be true; and it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to any man". One of Ford's most famous statues depicts actor Sir Henry Irving as Hamlet.)
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On a marble monument, a dark bronze relief bust of the artist Edward Onslow Ford, short-haired with a beard and lavish moustache, with floral decorations and a banner reading TO THINE OWN SELF BE TRUE.