The "Anglesey" leg: wood and leather
made by Blatchford.
Originally designed by Mr Pott in the 18th century.
One was worn by the first Marquis of Anglesey (1768-1854)
following the loss of his leg at the Battle of Waterloo
Courtesy of the Board of Trustees, Science Museum, London
© The City Gallery, Leicester and the artists: 2001
This site was built by Ju Gosling aka ju90 during an artist's residency at Oriel 31 in November 2001