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Victoria and Peter Fairbairn blue plaque

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Victoria and Peter Fairbairn blue plaque
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This blue commemorative plaque records: Fairbairn House Originally known as Woodsley House, this monumental villa was built in 1840 for Sir Peter Fairbairn, the textile engineering magnate, and Mayor of Leeds 1858-59. Queen Victoria stayed here in 1858 when she came to open the Town Hall. Recorded plaque organisation: Leeds Civic Trust.

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