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Bristol Post
Bristol Post
National
Tristan Cork

Mystery artist creates graveyard statue of Bristol's Princess Caraboo

A guerrilla sculptor who has placed mystery sculptures around Bristol has struck again - with a poignant statue of one of the city's most celebrated working class women.

The sculpture of Mary Willcocks - better known as Princess Caraboo - appeared over the Bank Holiday weekend in the Hebron Burial Ground in Bedminster.

Mary - who settled in Bedminster after her brush with fame and fortune, and lived as Mary Baker after she married - is buried in the graveyard, but has no marked grave.

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