Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society
Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society Organized in 1833 by Quaker abolitionist Lucretia Mott, this society, headquartered here, originally consisted of sixty women who sought to end slavery....
David Salisbury Franks
David Salisbury Franks (c.1740-1793) Distinguished Jewish officer and aide-de-camp to Gen. Benedict Arnold during the Revolutionary War. Thought to be complicit in Arnold's treason, Maj. Franks...
Tsunami Memorial
髙き住居は児孫の和樂 / 想へ惨禍の大津浪 / 此処より下に家を建てるな A home built high is children's relief Remember the disastrous giant tsunami Do not build homes below here By T.KISHIMOTO (Own work) [CC BY-SA...
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Plaque commemorating the Battle of Upton
Plaque commemorating Oliver Cromwell's arrival in Upton upon Severn on 29 August 1651 after the Battle of Upton. © Copyright Philip Halling and licensed for reuse under this Creative...
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Plaque in Ridley Park, Blyth
The plaque, on a column which looks much older than the plaque, commemorates the centenary of the park. The text on the plaque reads: MATTHEW WHITE 1ST VISCOUNT RIDLEY PRESENTED TO THE RIDLEY...
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Plaque in Holy Trinity memorial garden, Ystalyfera
A plaque mounted on a fence at the centre of the cross-shaped garden pictured here: SN7607 : Graveyard of former Holy Trinity Church, Ystalyfera The plaque gives the dates of the demolished...
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Earl's Croome School A.D.1855
Inscribed stone on the front of the dformer Earl's Croome School, now a private house. © Copyright Philip Halling and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph
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Plaque on seat at Bedfield and Monk Soham sports field
Off Southolt Road © Copyright Adrian Cable and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph
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Plaque on Bedfield and Monk Soham sports field sign
Off Southolt Road (Close up) © Copyright Adrian Cable and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph
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Commemoration plaque
This plaque on the South Quay near Worcester Bridge records its widening in 1931, the original bridge dates from 1779 when it was built by John Gwynne. © Copyright Philip Halling and licensed for...
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Plaque on former Lea & Perrins premises
Plaque on former Lea & Perrins premises in Broad Street in Worcester where Worcestershire Sauce was first manufactured. © Copyright Philip Halling and licensed for reuse under this Creative...
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Plaques round the base of "Shadows in another light"
Mounted round the base of the sculpture "Shadows in another light" NZ4057 : "Shadows in another light" are a number of plaques representing aspects of the history and economy of Sunderland. ©...
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Plaque on former Free Library, now a branch of Wetherspoon's, Poole
© Copyright David Smith and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph
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Makers' Plaque, Woodlands Road Railway Bridge
Detail from SD8401 : Railway Bridge over Woodlands Road. "Pitts & Binner Stanningley near Leeds" © Copyright David Dixon and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph
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St Giles Cemetery information plaque
Looking across Christleton Road towards the information plaque on St Giles Cemetery. The text explains the history of the site: St Giles Cemetery. Here stood the leper hospital and chapel of St...
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Badlesmere: St. Leonard's Church: Weather vane restoration plaque
© Copyright Michael Garlick and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph
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"An English listed building", Week
This plaque is on The Old Church House Link , shown in SX7762 : The Old Church House, Dartington. © Copyright Derek Harper and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted...
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Plaque commemorating the visits of John Wesley
© Copyright Ian Greig and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph
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Plaque commemorating the visits of John Wesley
© Copyright Ian Greig and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph
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Sea wall, Williamson's Quay
Looking south. The plaque on the wall reads: "Kirkcaldy Civic Society. Site of St James Church 1842-1970. Originally a Secession Church in Cowan Street. Last Minister Rev. John Williamson"...
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