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Edward Elgar blue plaque

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Edward Elgar blue plaque
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This blue commemorative plaque records: Sir Edward Elgar composer (1857-1934) stayed here on his honeymoon May 1889 Recorded plaque organisation: Ventnor & District Local History Society.
Sir Edward Elgar was a renowned English composer of the late Romantic period, best known for works such as the Enigma Variations and the Pomp and Circumstance Marches; he significantly contributed to reviving England's musical heritage in the early 20th century.

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