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A. C. Benson blue plaque

Blue plaque

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This blue commemorative plaque records: A. C. Benson 1862-1925 Eton housemaster, author of "Land of Hope & Glory" Recorded plaque organisation: Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead.

From the Open Plaques record 1805

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