Primary Stone, Aragon Street
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Primary Stone, Aragon Street
Image: © Jaggery Taken: 16 Aug 2009
The primary stone was laid on June 17th 1884. It is in the now derelict former gas company offices http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1447474 at the western end of Aragon Street, Crindau. Full text on the stone : THIS PRIMARY STONE LAID TUESDAY 17TH JUNE 1884 BY THOMAS GRATREX ESQ., J.P., D.L. CHAIRMAN OF GAS CO. DEPUTY-CHAIRMAN, E.J. PHILLIPS ESQ., J.P. DIRECTORS, HENRY FARR ESQ., JOSEPH FIRBANK ESQ., J.P. T.L.BREWER ESQ., J.P. B.G. BLEW ESQ. SECRETARY E.F.MARFLEET ENGINEER THOMAS CANNING, C.E.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.599198
Longitude
-2.997596