John Rylands (1801-1888)
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John Rylands (1801-1888)
Image: © Gerald England Taken: 17 Sep 2016
Blue plaque on the wall of the remains of Longford Hall. The text reads: TRAFFORD COUNCIL JOHN RYLANDS (1801-1888) Businessman and philanthropist of Longford Hall and his wife Enriqueta 1843-1908 who founded the John Rylands Library in his memory.
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Image Location
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53.446549
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-2.291901