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Edward Elgar, George Robertson Sinclair, and Dan blue plaque

Hereford, Herefordshire, County of, England, United Kingdom

Near this spot occurred, in 1898, the incident depicted in Variation No.11 of Sir Edward Elgar's Variations on an Original Theme (Enigma). Dan, a bulldog belonging to Dr. George Robertson Sinclair, Organist of the Cathedral, fell in the river during a walk with "G. R. S." and his friend, the compose

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