2016 Statue of Admiral Sir George Somers founder of Bermuda Langmoor and Lister gardens Lyme regis Dorset England UK GB Europe


Englishman Admiral Sir George Somers, was born in 1554 in Lyme Regis, Dorset, England, in a house on Broad Street. Admiral Sir George Somers colonized Bermuda for Britain He led the first involuntary shipwrecked settlers in 1609 with these islands first named after him. A statue of Sir George Somers was on August 16, 2016 unveiled in his British hometown of Lyme Regis to celebrate the anniversary of the town’s twinning with St George. The bronze statue, donated by the twinning association chairman Bob McHardy along with other members and individual contributors, stands overlooking Cobb Harbour in the Langmoor Gardens area


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Location: Lyme Regis Dorset England UK GB Europe
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