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Winston Churchill, Charles Dickens, Harry Houdini, Henry Francis Lockwood, and 2 others

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This blue commemorative plaque records: St George's Hall. Bradford's first public building was designed by celebrated architects Henry Francis Lockwood and William Mawson, and financed by public subscription. It has hosted, amongst others, Charles Dickens, Winston Churchill and Harry Houdini, and is one of the oldest concert halls still in use in Europe. Erected 1853 Recorded plaque organisation: Bradford Civic Society.

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