What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: John Bellamy In 1719, the Rev. John and Ellen Bellamy of Edwinstowe, endowed alms houses for the poor, "and other benefits for 4 necessitous widows' and started a school for the education of 8 boys. These buildings were situated on the site of this present War Memorial. The Charity continues to support residents. Recorded plaque organisation: Edwinstowe Historical Society.
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- James Hill, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Andrew Hill, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- David Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Dave Bevis, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Phil Champion, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Rod Allday, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Anthony Parkes, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Jonathan Thacker, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Richard Croft, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Pete Wise, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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