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This black commemorative plaque records: "Morden Tower. Basil Bunting (1900 -1985). The Poet basil Bunting gave his first public reading of his major work "Briggflatts" at Morden Tower on 22nd December 1965. "Gentle generous voices weave over bare night words to confirm and delight till bird dawn" City of Newcastle Upon Tyne" Recorded plaque organisation: Newcastle City Council.
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- Andrew Curtis, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Thomas Nugent, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Spudgun67, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Peter McDermott, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Stephen Richards, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Robert Graham, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- DS Pugh, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Oliver Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Alan Heardman, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Roy Hughes, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
.jpg/250px-Number_1,_Neville_Street_(geograph_2217058).jpg "Photo: Andrew Curtis, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0")
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