
What is recorded here
This bronze commemorative plaque records: Built in 1930, partly with old materials from the portion of The Friary which was taken down in 1925 on the making of the new road.
Gents and Chandlers Cafe, established in 1930, incorporates architectural elements from the former Friary, reflecting the adaptive reuse of historical materials amidst urban development.
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Photo: Elliott Brown · CC BY-SA 2.0