*MANCHESTER* - James Fraser (1818-1885)

Inscription:- "James Fraser D.D. Bishop of Manchester 1870-1885 - Born 18th August 1818 - Died 22nd October 1885 - Erected by Public Subscription 1887."
Sculptor:- Thomas Woolner - made from bronze, on a granite pedestal.
Unveiled:- 14th April 1888, by Mayor James Harwood.
Notes:- paid for by public subscription (full amount raised £3,946, actual cost was £3,250); Grade II listed.

The pedestal has three relief panels apparently showing Fraser in his role as bishop, citizen and charity worker:-

Overall:- 6.5/10