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Henry Irving brown plaque

Commemorative plaque
Henry Irving brown plaque
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This brown commemorative plaque records: Sir Henry Irving famous actor and impresario died here in the Midland Hotel, 13th October, 1905. Recorded plaque organisation: Bradford City Heritage.

From the Open Plaques record 9820

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  • Stephen Armstrong, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Mrs W J Sutherland, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • DS Pugh, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Philip Halling, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Stephen Richards, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Roger Templeman, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Stephen Craven, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Alan Murray-Rust, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • David Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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