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The Forgotten Women of Wakefield Project and Blue Plaque Unveiling

Posted on 7 October 2019 04:35 PM by Kevin Trickett

Join us for this free event to hear the very latest news from our partner Dream Time Creative on the Forgotten Women of Wakefield Project and watch as we reveal the next three blue plaques in the FWW series.

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Wakefield Civic Society to unveil new plaque commemorating the city's connection with the Dunkirk evacuation of 1940

Posted on 30 May 2018 03:50 PM by

On Saturday morning, 9th June, the Society will unveil the latest of its commemorative plaques.

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Wakefield Civic Society unveils latest blue plaque

Posted on 8 September 2016 09:40 PM by

On Thursday evening, 8th September, the Society unveiled its latest blue plaque at Newmillerdam.

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Wakefield Civic Society unveils 36th Blue Plaque

Posted on 12 July 2013 12:55 PM by

Wakefield Civic Society has unveiled it's 36th Blue Plaque - a tribute to former Labour MP for Wakefield, Arthur Greenwood.

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Wakefield Civic Society Unveils 35th Blue Plaque

Posted on 25 March 2013 10:25 PM by

Wakefield Civic Society unveiled its latest blue plaque on 7th March 2013 to commemorate the life of Miss Richmal Mangnall (1769-1820).

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