Winter Garden, Duke Street, Grosvenor Square 
been moved, though in a few, like St. fames’s and 
Golden. Square*. > hey are still in the middle. Tl-vse 
r were ently a good deal thought by 
bat they did not strike foreign*?*?* as very 
g . t; one of Mirabeau’s letters he v ; : oi m 1784 
from ' The public monuments o ■ • no.ur of 
Sovereign rcSeet little honour on English Sculpture. 
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220 LONDON PARKS 6 ? GARDENS 
successfully transformed into a formal garden, with 
trees in tubs and boxes of flowers. 
Some of the squares have finer trees than others, and 
in many a statue is a feature. Originally these statues 
formed the central object towards which the garden 
paths converged, but most of the centra! statues have 
