Opening Marker - Poole Park, Poole, Dorset, UK
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Dragontree
N 50° 43.079 W 001° 58.489
30U E 572371 N 5618965
A grand historic marker welcomes you to Poole Park.
Waymark Code: WM9Q9Q
Location: South West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/18/2010
Views: 1
Located at the West Gate Lodge entrance this large stone plaque can be seen on the lodge wall. The inscription reads:
'This PARK was opened by
His Royal Highness Albert Edward Price of Wales on January 18th 1890
Mayor
Philip Edward Lionel Budge
Sheriff
Christopher Hill Jur
Aldermen
Henry Farmer
Edward James Conway
Henry Burden
Christopher Hill
Ebenezar Nearal Blanchard
William Douglas Dugdale
Councillors
George Pope
Robert Edward Walmesley
Henry Fitzjames Barnes
Daniel Hitching
Charles John Woodford
William Mate
William Henry Yeatman
John Richard Philpots
Charles Taylor Marston
Thomas Pettit Soul
Robert Belban
Charles Carter
Francis Gwynne Wheatley
William Henry Ballard
William Wheeler
John Ross Taylor
Francis Thomas Pomeroy
Henry Salter Dickinson Town Clerk
John Elford a e Borough Surveyor.'
Type of Historic Marker: Stone Plaque
Historical Marker Issuing Authority: Poole Borough Council
Age/Event Date: 01/18/1890
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