John Foulston and Egyptian House black plaque
Overview
John Foulston and Egyptian House black plaque is recorded as Commemorative plaque in England Plymouth. This black commemorative plaque records: Egyptian House. Designed in the Egyptian style following the popularisation of Egyptian architecture after the Napoleonic campaigns.
Why it was made
The saved account records: This black commemorative plaque records: Egyptian House.
People and events
The saved account records: Designed in the Egyptian style following the popularisation of Egyptian architecture after the Napoleonic campaigns.
How it worked
The saved account records: One of only two examples in the country.
What remains
The official record fixes the place and calls it Commemorative plaque. It does not provide a full list of finds or a current condition report, so visible and buried remains are not guessed.
Why it mattered
John Foulston and Egyptian House black plaque matters because its inscription ties a person, group, event or old local practice to this exact place. The source records: Egyptian House. Designed in the Egyptian style following the popularisation of Egyptian architecture after the Napoleonic campaigns. One of only two examples in the country. John Foulston 1823 The importance lies in the life remembered here, not in the plaque as a piece of metal.
History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.
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