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Forrest Reid blue plaque

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Forrest Reid blue plaque
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Forrest Reid blue plaque is a blue plaque in Ormiston Crescent, County Down, Ireland. Perhaps he sat at a window there, watching rain strike glass while composing melodies that needed no proof of worth. Maybe the house held breath during his years, saving quiet for the shape of his music. Imagine a keyboard warm under fingers, the room leaning forward to listen.
This blue commemorative plaque records: Forrest Reid live here 1924-1947
Forrest Reid was a British author and librarian known for his children's literature and essays on books; he lived at this address from 1924 to 1947.

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Photo: Albert Bridge on Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0