William Stubbs, The Wheatsheaf, Knaresborough, and The Mitre Hotel, Knaresborough blue plaque — Report the wrong picture

What is recorded here

This blue commemorative plaque records: The Mitre Hotel sits on the site of a former public house (The Wheatsheaf) which was rebuilt around 1923. The name is an acknowledgement to the high churchman Bishop William Stubbs (1825-1901) distinguished theologian, ecclesiastical historian and Bishop of Oxford, born in this town. Recorded plaque organisation: Knaresborough Civic Society.

William Stubbs was a prominent theologian, ecclesiastical historian, and Bishop of Oxford, known for his scholarly contributions to the study of English church history; he was born in Knaresborough, lending his name to local landmarks.

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