{"id":168,"date":"2016-05-02T08:04:17","date_gmt":"2016-05-02T08:04:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rdhs.wordpress.com\/blue-plaques\/"},"modified":"2023-06-16T08:32:36","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T07:32:36","slug":"blue-plaques","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.rdhs.org.uk\/index.php\/blue-plaques\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Plaques"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Erected by the Society:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Person or Building<\/strong><\/td>Location<\/strong><\/td>Date Erected<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
John Cave’s First Factory<\/td>High Street<\/td>November 1991<\/td><\/tr>
John Radburn – Draper & Lace Dealer<\/td>12 High Street<\/td>November 1992<\/td><\/tr>
First Co-Op Shop<\/td>19 High Street<\/td>March 1994<\/td><\/tr>
H E Bates – Author<\/td>Oak Tree outside the Pemberton Centre<\/td>September 1995<\/td><\/tr>
Reg Norman – Poet & Writer of Air Ada<\/td>17 Moor Road<\/td>September 1995<\/td><\/tr>
Franklin’s Field, Thurston’s Fairground<\/td>Asda Supermarket<\/td>1997 (re-erected 2007)<\/td><\/tr>
Lightstrung<\/td>Church Street<\/td>April 2001<\/td><\/tr>
Lt Col. Bernard W Vann VC MC<\/td>46 High Street South<\/td>October 2006<\/td><\/tr>
Alice Unwin Muxlow – Councillor & WVS Worker<\/td>103 Newton Road<\/td>March 2009<\/td><\/tr>
WW2 Bomb Victims<\/td>Alfred Street School<\/td>3rd October 2010<\/td><\/tr>
John “Jack” Harrison – Boxer<\/td>West Street<\/td>October 2012<\/td><\/tr>
A. T. Ginns & Sons – Rushden’s last working Blacksmiths<\/td>The Smithy, High Street South, Rushden, NN10 0QS<\/td>10th May 2014<\/td><\/tr>
WW2 Bomb Victims<\/td>Robert Street<\/td>15th November 2015<\/td><\/tr>
Walter Tull<\/td>26 Queen Street<\/td>25th March 2018<\/td><\/tr>
Cave’s Factory Bomb<\/td>College Street<\/td>3rd October 2020<\/td><\/tr>
Lt. Dennis Copperwheat
George Cross<\/td>		Park Avenue
<\/td>		22nd March
2022<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Click here<\/a>  for a step-by-step guide of the Blue Plaques erected by the Society up to 2013.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For further information on Blue Plaques in Rushden, see the Hearts & Soles<\/a> Website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Erected by the Society: Person or Building Location Date Erected John Cave’s First Factory High Street November 1991 John Radburn – Draper & Lace Dealer 12 High Street November 1992 First Co-Op Shop 19 High Street March 1994 H E Bates – Author Oak Tree outside the Pemberton Centre September 1995 Reg Norman – Poet […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-168","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rdhs.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rdhs.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rdhs.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rdhs.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rdhs.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/www.rdhs.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/168\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":700,"href":"http:\/\/www.rdhs.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/168\/revisions\/700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rdhs.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}