What is recorded here

This blue commemorative plaque records: The Winter Garden founded by Sir Hugh and Lady Bell for the benefit of the people of Middlesbrough stood on this site 1907-1963

Sir Hugh Bell CB FSA JP 2nd Baronet and Dame Florence Bell DBE were prominent philanthropists who significantly contributed to the cultural and social life of Middlesbrough by founding the Winter Garden, which served as an important community and entertainment venue from 1907-1963.

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