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Sam Thompson blue plaque

Blue plaque
Sam Thompson blue plaque
Photo: Albert Bridge on Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Report the wrong picture

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This blue commemorative plaque records: Sam Thompson 1916-1965 Playwright 'Over The Bridge' 1960 born in 2 Montrose Street beside this house Recorded plaque organisation: Ulster History Circle.

From the Open Plaques record 7216

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  • Albert Bridge, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Albert Bridge, Wikimedia Commons
  • Oliver Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Albert Bridge, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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