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George Macfarren plaque

Commemorative plaque

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The public map records this plaque for George Macfarren. Its recorded inscription reads: George Alexander MacFarren Knt, lived in this house and died here, 1887.
George Alexander MacFarren was a prominent British composer, musicologist, and educator who served as the first professor of music at the University of Cambridge; he is remembered for his contributions to musical education and composition in Victorian England.

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