A Biographical Dictionary of Sculptors in Britain, 1660-1851
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Surname
Broad
Alternative Surname
First Name
Richard, of Worcester
Initial of Surname
B
Year of Birth/Baptism
Flourished
1752-68
Year of Death
Biographical Details
He became a freeman of Worcester in February 1752. In 1766 he submitted designs for the new Worcester Infirmary, which were rejected in favour of others by Anthony Keck, and in 1768 he made a plan of the city. He signs two large tablets in coloured marbles at Stoke Edith, Herefs (1, 2).
Literary References: Gunnis 1968, 62; Colvin 1995, 162
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