Bandstand - 1909 - Dovecote Lane Recreation Park - Beeston, Nottinghamshire
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N 52° 55.249 W 001° 12.871
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The bandstand in Dovecote Lane Recreation Park, Beeston, dates to 1909.
Waymark Code: WMXGFR
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 01/09/2018
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Dovecote Lane Recreation Park was created in 1908, towards the cost of which HENRY J PEARSON. ESQ. (
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The bandstand was given in 1909. The plaque reads:
This Band Stand
was given
by
LOUIS F. PEARSON. Esq.
April 1909