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Charles John Gibb black plaque

Commemorative plaque
Charles John Gibb black plaque
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This black commemorative plaque records: Dr. Charles John Gibb 1824-1916 "Some went to the dispensary And some to Doctor Gibb's" The eminent Newcastle surgeon, celebrated in 'The Blaydon Races' lived here from 1861. Recorded plaque organisation: Newcastle City Council.
Dr Charles John Gibb was a renowned surgeon in Newcastle upon Tyne, remembered for his medical expertise and mentioned in the folk song "The Blaydon Races," which underscores his local significance and popularity.

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