What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: The Bradford Library and Literary Society took over this building in 1854. It had been built in 1827 as the Bradford Dispensary. Recorded plaque organisation: Bradford City Heritage.
The Bradford Library and Literary Society, established to promote literature and learning, occupied a building originally constructed for the Bradford Dispensary, which provided medical care to the community, highlighting the evolution of public service institutions in Bradford.
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