The plaques on the Forester's Hall, Kirkby Thore
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The plaques on the Forester's Hall, Kirkby Thore
Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: 3 Nov 2006
The lower plaque states that the ground floor was "Erected by Subscription 1832 / scientia millaeres est praestantior". This was a reading room. The first floor was added by The Independent Order of Foresters, a fraternal benefit society. The upper plaque has a deer's head and "Foresters Hall No.844 AD 1844 / Unitas Benevolentia et Concordia".
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Image Location
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54.625132
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-2.562191