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John Dobson and St. Thomas' Church, Newcastle black plaque

Commemorative plaque

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This black commemorative plaque records: St. Thomas' Church The Church was begun in 1827 to designs by Dobson; it was his first important church. Recorded plaque organisation: Newcastle City Council.
John Dobson (1787-1865) was a prominent British architect known for his Gothic Revival style churches and secular buildings; St. Thomas' Church marks the beginning of his prolific architectural career, which includes over 300 commissions across North East England.

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