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07-May-2017
07-May-2017
Photographs supplied by Arthur Garland

The marble plaque commemorates Thomas Shaw for his services to Darlington and the district.

Location

Address:Ware & Lang Streets, Darlington Mechanics Institute, Darlington, 3271
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -37.996712
Long: 143.048631
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Community

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Thursday 13th August, 1908
Front Inscription

This tablet was erected by subscribers to the Mechanics Institute, as a tribute to the memory of Thomas Shaw, Esq. of Wooriwyrite,

And to record their appreciation of his sterling character, and of his large-hearted interest, in all matters affecting the welfare of this town and District.

Unveiled on completion of additions to this hall on 13th August 1908 by T. Turner Shaw. 

 

Source: MA
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