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'the museum of the street' established 2009

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anyone can, it is free!

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Culture

Blue Plaque scheme for Scottish Football launched

Scotland’s national independent fans organisation, the Scottish Football Supporters’ Association (SFSA), is celebrating the most significant football figures by launching a Blue Plaque scheme for Scottish Football.

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Jez Nicholson

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Nancy Astor blue plaque

Deirdre Molloy

Peter Kropotkin blue plaque

Deirdre Molloy

Blue Plaque scheme for Scottish Football launched

Jez Nicholson

Nancy Astor blue plaque

Deirdre Molloy

Peter Kropotkin blue plaque

Deirdre Molloy

Edward Elgar, George Robertson Sinclair, and Dan blue plaque

Jez Nicholson

Worlds first automated teller machine, in Enfield

Jez Nicholson

Banana Split and David Strickler blue plaque

Jez Nicholson

Top Viewed Plaques

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#1 George Orwell

plaque #2825 with 19,526 page views

Jez Nicholson

Jez Nicholson

#2 Time traveller Jacob von Hogflume

Jez Nicholson

#3 Another George Orwell blue plaque

Jez Nicholson
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#4 Jimi Hendrix lived next door to Handel

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#5 Alan Turing blue plaque

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#6 Arthur Conan Doyle

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#7 Another Alan Turing blue plaque

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#8 Charles Dickens and All The Year Round

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#9 Agatha Christie

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#10 Peterloo Massacre red plaque in Manchester

#4 Jimi Hendrix lived next door to Handel

Jez Nicholson

#10 Peterloo Massacre red plaque in Manchester

Jez Nicholson

#8 Charles Dickens and All The Year Round

Jez Nicholson

#2 Time traveller Jacob von Hogflume

Jez Nicholson

#5 Alan Turing blue plaque

Jez Nicholson

#3 Another George Orwell blue plaque

Jez Nicholson