What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Superintendent James Bent Policeman 1828-1901. Superintendent James Bent established a soup kitchen in this vicinity in 1878 feeding thousands of people and potentially saving them from starvation. Recorded plaque organisation: Trafford Council.
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- David Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Gerald England, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Jonathan Wilkins, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Steven Haslington, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Stephen Richards, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Paul Collins, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Peter Church, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Des Blenkinsopp, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Eirian Evans, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
Explorer Tom Manchester had a Roman address long before it had a football argument. In Castlefield, Mamucium began as a timber fort…
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