Hero's home in Victoria Park
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Hero's home in Victoria Park
Image: © Natasha Ceridwen de Chroustchoff Taken: 15 Jul 2008
This modest house in a suburban backstreet of Fishponds carries a blue plaque commemorating former resident Robert George Taylor, who lived here with his parents and in 1950, aged 30, lost his life trying to prevent a bank robbery. He was awarded the George Cross posthumously.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.482483
Longitude
-2.528168