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Jonathan Swift blue plaque

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Jonathan Swift blue plaque
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This blue commemorative plaque records: Jonathan Swift author of Gulliver's Travels Prebendary here 1695-97 Recorded plaque organisation: Ulster History Circle.

From the Open Plaques record 7214

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