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Victoria and Peter Fairbairn blue plaque

Leeds, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom

Victoria and Peter Fairbairn blue plaque

Fairbairn House Originally known as Woodsley House, this monumental villa was built in 1840 for Sir Peter Fairbairn, the textile engineering magnate, and Mayor of Leeds 1858-59. Queen Victoria stayed here in 1858 when she came to open the Town Hall.

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