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List of Blackburn historical plaques

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Blackburn Railway Station. This station was completed by the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway in 1888, replacing the town's first station opened by the Blackburn & Preston Railway at this site in Stonybutts on 1st June 1846. The station frontage building is listed Grade II and stands in a
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scheme, consisting of twenty-four plaques in the style of the English Heritage Plaques, was managed by Blackburn Civic Society until it folded. Later, Blackburn Local History Society agreed to take on responsibility of managing the local scheme and worked with
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On 15th May, 1429, the Three Weekly Court of the Blackburn Hundred was held on this hill. Here John Nowell paid homage for land that he held in Great Harwood from Thomas Hesketh of Rufford, the Lord of the Manor of Great Harwood
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Blackburn Railway Station. Railtrack acknowledges the contribution to the cost of restoration of the station frontage building in 1996 from the Railway Heritage Trust, Lancashire County Council, and the Borough of Blackburn.
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to add additional plaques as part of a local heritage festival in 2014. A number of the blue plaques have since gone missing, though some have been replaced by granite plaques to make them less appealing to metal thieves.
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Blackburn and Over Darwen Tramway. This road junction was the northern terminus of the first street tramway in the kingdom to be worked entirely by steam, officially opened 14th April, 1881.
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The Revidge Tank. This tank was built by Ashton Frost of Blackburn as a water service reservoir in 1987. It stands on the site of a bronze age burial mound dating from about 1,500 B.C.
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John Morley, Viscount Morley of Blackburn (1838 - 1923). Author, Cabinet Minister and Secretary of State for India, was born in a house on this site on Christmas Eve 1838.
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Blackburn Corporation Tramways. Electrification commenced here March, 1899. Electricity generated here, the site of the town's first power station. A.S. Giles, Engineer.
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Wensley Fold C E School. The Victorian house formerly in these grounds became Crosshill Preparatory School, attended by Kathleen Ferrier contralto (1912 - 1953)
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A. N. 'Monkey' Hornby (1847 - 1925) Captain of England at cricket and rugby and footballer for Blackburn Rovers, was born here 10th February 1847.
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Early in the English Civil War, Sir Gilbert Hoghton and his Preston Royalists bombarded Blackburn with cannon fire from here, Christmas Day, 1642
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This crossing of the River Blakewater marks the site of the original ford. By the south side of the bridge stood the 18th century lock-up.
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Note - The original blue plaque was placed in May 2001, but stolen in February 2014. It was later replaced with a black granite plaque.
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Here, on 24 February 1865, was born William Wolstenholme MUS.BAC (OXON) F.R.C.O. -HON.CAUSA-, the gifted blind organist and composer.
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Close to this spot the first Methodist Meeting House in Blackburn was opened by John Wesley, then 76 years of age, on 27th May 1780.
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Lieut. Commander Percy Dean MP who was awarded the VC for his part in the raid on Zeebrugge in Belgium on 23rd April 1918 lived here
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Here fell Detective Inspector James O'Donnell QPM MM & BAR 13th December 1958 Blackburn Borough Police, Police Memorial Trust.
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Lyceum Theatre. This building, then a theatre, was the venue for the first moving picture show in Blackburn. 28th September 1896.
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Note - A blue plaque was placed after Nicols death in 1966 but this was stolen and later replaced with a black granite plaque.
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Blackburn Fire Station Bicentennial 1794 - 1994 Near this spot stood the earliest recorded site of a Fire Station in Blackburn
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Below this plaque is the site of All Hallows Spring Well, in ancient times a place of pilgrimage and healing. Erected 1955
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Mitchell and Kenyon. Blackburn's pioneer cinematographers and producers of Norden Films were based here 1897 - 1901.
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Nicolò Paganini celebrated violinist stayed at an inn here when he gave a recital in Blackburn 5th September 1833.
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The British Film Institute placed two plaques in Blackburn as part of the Centenary of Cinema celebration in 1996.
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The Leyland House, built 1741. Grade II listed. The birthplace of Sir Harry Hornby M.P. 29th August, 1841.
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Harry Healless, Captain of Blackburn Rovers' 1928 F.A. Cup winning team, was born her, 9th February, 1893
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The novelist Dorothy Whipple nee Strirrup (1893 - 1966) was born in this house on 26th February 1893.
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Here in Darwen St on 15th August 1842, textile workers protesting against wage cuts in the famous "
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In addition to these, other plaques have been placed that do not belong to any organised scheme.
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A farmhouse here was the early home of Sir Robert Peel, Bart., (1750 - 1830). Father of
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Daniel Burley Woolfall, first British President of FIFA, 1900 - 1918, lived here.
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Professor John Garstang (1876 - 1956) Egyptologist. Was born here 5th May, 1876.
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Jack Walker 1929 - 2000. Entrepreneur, philanthropist, benefactor, and patron of
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The home from 1913 to 1933 of Kathleen Ferrier, contralto singer (1912 to 1953)
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The birthplace of Alfred Wainright, author and fell walker (1907 - 1991).
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Note - These were in the Station foyer, but have now been removed.
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has several plaques placed in locations of historic significance.
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Blackburn Rovers. A founder member of the football league, 1888
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List of blue and historical plaques in Blackburn, Lancashire UK
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Note - This plaque was lost when the building was demolished.
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Note - Plaque missing since the Girls School was demolished
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Blackburn Railway Station (Foyer), Railway Road, Blackburn
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Birthplace of John Noel Nichols, 1883 - 1966. Educated at
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Bank House, 8 Adelaide Terrace, Dukes Brow, Blackburn
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Plaques in Blackburn, United Kingdom | Open Plaques
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Index

Blackburn
blue plaque
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council
Plug Plot Riots

53°44′49″N 2°28′58″W / 53.74698°N 2.48280°W / 53.74698; -2.48280
Plug Plot
Jack Walker


53°45′08″N 2°28′58″W / 53.75235°N 2.48281°W / 53.75235; -2.48281
Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn Corporation Tramways

53°44′47″N 2°14′53″W / 53.74633°N 2.248054°W / 53.74633; -2.248054
John Noel Nichols

53°45′07″N 2°29′46″W / 53.75184°N 2.49599°W / 53.75184; -2.49599
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar
Vimto
Rev. Dr. Chad Varah, CH, CBE, MA

53°45′06″N 2°29′22″W / 53.75165°N 2.48954°W / 53.75165; -2.48954
Holy Trinity Blackburn
Samaritans
Alfred Wainwright

53°44′47″N 2°27′26″W / 53.74643°N 2.45733°W / 53.74643; -2.45733
Professor John Garstang

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