George Dickson (rosebreeder) plaque, Newtownards
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George Dickson (rosebreeder) plaque, Newtownards
Image: © Albert Bridge Taken: 7 Feb 2011
A plaque on the Strangford Arms Hotel (Church Street side) commemorating George Dickson, rose breeder http://www.ulsterhistory.co.uk/dicksongeorge.html. For the record the building dates from 1840 - 1859 and his business still trades http://www.dickson-roses.co.uk/index_files/company_history.htm.
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Image Location
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54.595659
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-5.708255