Gleeson White - High Street, Christchurch, Hampshire, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
N 50° 44.053 W 001° 46.606
30U E 586321 N 5620982
This blue plaque commemorates Gleeson White in Christchurch.
Waymark Code: WM8J69
Location: Southern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/08/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member Marky
Views: 3

The plaque is located on the wall of the Subway building. It reads:

'Millennium Trail
On this site until
replaced by the Regent Cinema
in 1931 stood Caxton House
Bookshop, in which was born
GLEESON WHITE 1852 - 1898
artist, illustrator, author and first editor
in 1895 of The Studio art magazine,
who also traded here
as a bookseller

Christchurch Local History Society'
Blue Plaque managing agency: Christchurch Local History Society

Individual Recognized: Gleeson White

Physical Address:
53 High Street
Christchurch, Hampshire United Kingdom
BH23 1AS


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