Who sculpted the figure of Eleanor Rigby in Liverpool's Stanley Street?
Eleanor Rigby (statue) of bread. The woman is looking down at the sparrow. On the wall behind the figure is an inscribed plaque which originally read <poem> but this has since been replaced. Notes Citations Eleanor Rigby (statue) Eleanor Rigby is a statue in Stanley Street, Liverpool, England, designed and made by the entertainer Tommy Steele. It is based on the subject of The Beatles' song "Eleanor Rigby", which is credited to the Lennon–McCartney partnership. When Tommy Steele was performing in a show in Liverpool in 1981, he made an offer to Liverpool City Council to create a sculpture as a tribute to
Stanley Street, Liverpool "All the lonely people", and was donated to the City of Liverpool in 1982 as a tribute to The Beatles. A hotel called 'The Eleanor Rigby Hotel' is also located here. At the time when The Beatles were performing in Liverpool, Stanley Street was the site of Hessy's Music Store, one of the city's biggest music retailers. It was here that Mimi Smith (John Lennon's aunt), bought Lennon his first guitar in 1957. The street has also been home to an independent radio station, Radio City. Stanley Street is also very much a focal point for Liverpool's LGBT community and