What is recorded here

This blue commemorative plaque records: Priory House, built c. 1776 on the site of the monastic ruins by a former Governor of the Bank of England, Fellow of the Royal Society and Trustee of the British Museum, Gustavus Brander 1720-1787 who was also Lord of the Manor of Christchurch Twyneham. His will provided for the first organ for the Priory Church Recorded plaque organisation: Christchurch Local History Society.

Gustavus Brander FRS, a former Governor of the Bank of England and Fellow of the Royal Society, built Priory House in 1776; he significantly contributed to Christchurch by bequeathing funds for the first organ in the Priory Church.

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