What is recorded here
This white commemorative plaque records: Fake Royal Warrant On the corner of this building can be seen the remains of a horseshoe, nails and crown placed here by Mr McKenzie, Blacksmith after he had re-shoed a horse drawing Queen Victoria's carriage during her visit on 13th September 1842.
Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom was a monarch who reigned from 1837 to 1901, marking an era of industrial, cultural, political, scientific, and military change; Mr McKenzie, a blacksmith, briefly interacted with Queen Victoria during her visit in 1842 by reshoeing her carriage's horse.
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