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Hester Thrale green plaque

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This green commemorative plaque records: Hester Thrale (Mrs Piozzi) Dr. Johnson's friend b. 1741 died here 2nd May 1821 Recorded plaque organisation: Clifton and Hotwells Improvement Society.

From the Open Plaques record 2617

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