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John Bowes Morrell bronze plaque

Commemorative plaque

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This bronze commemorative plaque records: Bowes Morrell House. One of the best examples of a late 14th century timber-framed house of unusual plan, of which there is no known parallel in the city. Acquired by York Conservation Trust in 2004 and restored by them, it is named after John Bowes Morrell (1873-1963), co-founder of the Trust, a former Sheriff, twice Lord Mayor and Honorary Freeman of this City. Recorded plaque organisation: York Conservation Trust.

From the Open Plaques record 9296

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  • Gordon Hatton, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Andy Farrington, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Phil Champion, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Alan Murray-Rust, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Matthew Paris, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • DS Pugh, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Jeremy Howat, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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