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This black commemorative plaque records: 1803-1878 Charles James Mathews Actor, theatre manager & playwright Born here
Charles James Mathews was a prominent British actor, theatre manager, and playwright of the early 19th century, known for his comedic performances and for founding the Olympic Theatre in London. He is remembered for his contributions to Victorian theatre and his influence on comic acting styles.
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