That I am Lifted Out of the Everyday Thoughts
"Tigers, panthers, jaguars, lions, etc.Whence comes the emotion that the sight of all that produces in me? From the fact that I am lifted out of the everyday thoughts that make up all...
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Plaque on the Old School Room
CHARLOTTE BRONTE (1816-1855)TAUGHT AT THIS SCHOOL BUILT IN 1832 AND RESTORED BY THE CHURCH IN 1966 WITH HELP FROM THE BRONTE SOCIETY © Copyright Steve Daniels and licensed for reuse under...
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Plaque on Church Street
In this Street lived Roger Kemble the father of John Philip Kemble ---and--- Sarah Siddons(the Actress) © Copyright Dave Croker and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence...
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Cross Hill ancient stone plinth
LEGEND HAS IT THAT IN TIME OF PESTILENCE THE HOLLOW IN THE STONE WAS FILLED WITH VINEGAR SO THAT TRAVELERS COULD DISINFECT THEIR MONEY Giving details of the stone TL7190 : Ancient stone...
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Stranahan Landing
Submitted by Rob Sweeney
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War Memorial Base
The base of NS7993 : Stirling War Memorial with the inscription in the stone: "In proud and grateful memory of the men of Stirling who gave their lives in the war 1914-1918 At the going down of...
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Sign outside Fox Inn, Corfe Castle, Dorset
The Fox Inn is reputed to be the oldest pub in Corfe Castle, circa 1568. © Copyright Christine Matthews and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph
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The Port Was Demolished
© Copyright Bill Harrison and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph
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War Memorial Inscription
Plaque on the top of SD6425 : Feniscowles and Pleasington War Memorial. LEST WE FORGET THOSE FORMERLY RESIDENT IN FENISCOWLES AND PLEASINGTON WHO FELL AND DIED IN THE GREAT WAR 1914/18 AND...
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Brighton War Memorial dedication
This memorial tablet is on the northern face of TQ3104 : Brighton War Memorial. The inscription reads: THIS MEMORIAL IS DEDICATED TO THE SERVICE MEN AND WOMEN OF BRIGHTON WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES...
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A Major Producer of Lubricating Grease
Pittsburgh Grease Plant Long a major producer of lubricating grease for industry, transportation, and the military. In WWII, supplied 5,000,000 pounds of "Eisenhower grease," vital to the...
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Beatrix Potter
Submitted by @rubbatiti .
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And Dined On This Stone
TRADITION SAYS THAT WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR LANDED AT BULVERHYTHE AND DINED ON THIS STONE Submitted by @rubbatiti .
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Alan Turing Childhood Home
Submitted by @rubbatiti .
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Ianto Jones Shrine
Two plaques at the side of the fans' tribute ST1974 : Torchwood Shrine, Mermaid Quay. Ianto Jones is (was) a fictional character in the BBC television series Torchwood (part of the Doctor Who...
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Plaque on Rolls' Statue, Monmouth
The statue of Charles Rolls in Agincourt Square (see SO5012 : Statue of Charles Stewart Rolls, Monmouth for more information) has three bronxe plaques attached to the plinth. They...
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Father of the River Walk
Robert H.H. Hugman "Father of the River Walk" (1902-1980) "The river is one of nature's greatest gifts to San Antonio and should be appreciated and developed as such." --Robert H.H. Hugman ...
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The inscription on the Meridian Marker
The marker is on the Prime Meridian beside the Thames Path. For the complete marker, see TQ3880 : Meridian Marker beside the Thames. © Copyright David Purchase and licensed for reuse under...
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Canice Mooney. Drumshanbo
Pictured here G9711 : Canice Mooney bust, Drumshanbo © Copyright Kenneth Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph
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Richard Watson Frow, OBE
A plaque at the former Station House, Wickenby. © Copyright Ian S and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence . Submitted via Geograph
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