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Commemorative plaque 77232

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Commemorative plaque 77232
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This blue commemorative plaque records: Frank Bale (1873-1942) "The BOGNOR CLOWN" 1907-1937 Performed on these sands:-living marionettes, juggling, music, magic and fun Recorded plaque organisation: Bognor Regis Town Council.
Frank Bale was a renowned entertainer known as "The Bognor Clown," famous for his unique performances that included living marionettes, juggling, music, magic, and comedy on the beaches of Bognor Regis from 1907 to 1937; he is remembered for significantly contributing to the town's entertainment scene and boosting its popularity as a seaside resort.

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