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John Douglas and St. Werburgh Street blue plaque

Chester, Cheshire West and Chester, England, United Kingdom

John Douglas and St. Werburgh Street blue plaque

St. Werburgh Street. The whole of the east side of this street was designed and developed between 1895 and 1899 by the Chester architect John Douglas (1829-1911). The carved detail includes a figure of Queen Victoria, placed here to commemorate her Diamond Jubilee in 1897.

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