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English: Victorian lamp post - detail. This is the inscribed base of a victorian lamp post at Livery Dole, Exeter.

The inscription reads:

CHARLES GEORGE GORDON 26TH JANUARY 1885

General Gordon who was killed in the siege of Khartoum in 1885, was a close friend of the Heavitree vicar, Prebendary Barnes, father of Dame Irene Vanbrugh. Barnes was deeply upset at Gordon's death and paid for the memorial. General Gordon had family connections with Exeter and his father is buried in the St Thomas churchyard.

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Camera location50° 43′ 18.7″ N, 3° 30′ 32″ W  Heading=270° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
Object location50° 43′ 18.7″ N, 3° 30′ 33″ W  Heading=270° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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current18:15, 4 March 2011Thumbnail for version as of 18:15, 4 March 2011640 × 480 (110 KB)GeographBot (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |description={{en|1=Victorian lamp post - detail This is the inscribed base of a victorian lamp post at Livery Dole, Exeter. The inscription reads: CHARLES GEORGE GORDON 26TH JANUARY 1885 General Gordon who was

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