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Daniel Cambridge blue plaque

Blue plaque
Daniel Cambridge blue plaque
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This blue commemorative plaque records: Daniel Cambridge VC 1820-1882 Soldier and Yeoman Warder born in Carrickfergus Recorded plaque organisation: Ulster History Circle.

From the Open Plaques record 7000

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  • Kenneth Allen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Kenneth Allen, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Albert Bridge, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Eric Jones, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Nicolas Ozanne (1728-1811), Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Stewart, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Rossographer, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Bryn Holmes, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • David Trochos at English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Albert Bridge, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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