United Kingdom / Bury St Edmunds
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Lewis Nockalls Cottingham 1787 - 1847 Gothic revival architect of Savings Bank House 1846
Savings Bank House, Crown Street, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom
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Clarkson promoter of the emancipation bill 1833
5 St Mary's Square, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom
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In a house formerly standing on this site died John Reve Last Abbot of Bury Elected 1513 Ejected 1539 Died 1540
Crown Street, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom
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The Corn Exchange This grade I listed monument was designed by Ellis & Woodward and built by Lot Jackaman, at a cost if £7,000. It stands on the site of The Shambles (or 'market') which occupied three sides of the site. The Corn Exchange opened for business in July 1862. The floor in the hall was inserted in 1969 - and there are now shops on the ground floor
Abbeygate, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom
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Sybil Andrews 1989-1992 Artist was born here
90 Guildhall Street, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom
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William Hyde Wollaston Physiologist - Chemist Born 1776, died 1828
1 Angel Hill, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom
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Frederick Gershom Parkington 1886-1952 cellist and clock collector was born here
29 Abbeygate Street, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom
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Rose Mead 1867-1946 artist. Here was her studio
18a Crown Street, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom
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Louis Philippe King of France Born 1773, died 1850.
2 Angel Hill, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom
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Charles Dickens 1812-1870 author of The Pickwick Papers stayed here
The Angel Hotel, 3 Angel Hill, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom
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Henry Cockton novelist born Dec 7th 1807, died June 26th 1853. Author of Valentine Vox.
16 Long Brackland, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom
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This garden is the venue for the annual Holocaust Memorial Day Service held each year on 27th January for all victims of genocide. It also commemorates the massacre of 57 Jewish residents near to this place on Palm Sunday 19th March 1190
The Abbey Gardens - Angel Hill, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom
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The Abbey Gate Destroyed by the townspeople in 1327 ~ Rebuilt 1347 ~
Abbey Gardens - Angel Hill, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom
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To commemorate Her Majesty the Queen's Golden Jubilee visit to Bury St. Edmunds 17th July 2002
Walled Garden - Abbey Gardens, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom
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Norman Tower and Gatehouse Built by Abbot Anselm (AD 1120 - 1148) to be both the principal gateway into the abbey precinct and the bell tower of the adjacent church of St James.
Norman Tower - Abbey Gardens, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom
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Near this spot on the 20th November A.D. 1214, Cardinal Langton & The Barons swore at St Edmund's altar That they would obtain from King John the ratification of Magna Charta.
Ruins of the Abbey of St Edmund - Abbey Gardens, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom
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James Oakes 1741 - 1829 Banker and Diarist Lived here
81 Guildhall Street, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom
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In April 1915 the first Zeppelin Air Raid on Bury destroyed much of this building. A total of 7 local people died in Zeppelin attacks in 1916.
50 St Andrew's Street South, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom
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Norah Lofts 1904 - 1983 Author Lived here 1955 - 1983
Northgate House, 8 Northgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom