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A statue of Oliver Cromwell stands outside the House of Commons of the United Kingdom in Westminster London. It is a sculpture of Oliver Cromwell Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England Scotland and Ireland. The statue was designed by Hamo Thornycroft and erected in 1899. It has divided opinion both before its erection and since due to Cromwell’s opposition to the British monarchy and his role in the conquest of Ireland.
