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John Douglas blue plaque

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This blue commemorative plaque records: John Douglas (1830-1911) Architect. Practised in Chester for over fifty years. Using timber-framing, brick and stone, he gave the city some of its best-loved and most distinctive buildings. His most famous legacy is the Eastgate Clock.

From the Open Plaques record 30320

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  • Michael Dibb, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • John H Darch, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Dennis Turner, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Bill Harrison, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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  • Des Blenkinsopp, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Jeff Buck, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • John S Turner, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

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