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Thirsk Infant School and John Bell blue plaque

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Thirsk Infant School and John Bell blue plaque
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This blue commemorative plaque records: Thirsk Infant School. This building was formerly the Thirsk Infant School founded by public subscription and erected in 1833 on a site donated by John Bell Lord of the Manor. It was opened as a Public Library by N.Y.C.C. in 1981. Recorded plaque organisation: Thirsk Town Council.
John Bell, Lord of the Manor, donated the site for Thirsk Infant School, which was founded by public subscription and erected in 1833, highlighting his contribution to local education initiatives.

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