
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Guests at this hotel have included King Henry VII, Prime Ministers Ramsay MacDonald and Winston Churchill, author George Bernard Shaw and Queen Anne of Denmark Recorded plaque organisation: Wells Rotary Club, Wells Civic Society.
King Henry VII, the first Tudor monarch, and Queen Anne of Denmark, wife of King James I, have stayed at this hotel. Prime Ministers Winston Churchill and Ramsay MacDonald, along with playwright George Bernard Shaw, were also guests here.
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