Who/What commemorated : Phelps, Samuel

Location : > Missing
Site/Position : Site redeveloped - was located on Park Avenue, on dockyard wall, to left of blue gates near roundabout. Replacement pending.

Main Transcription
Description : Lettering raised, all capitals, serif painted black
Transcription : SAMUEL PHELPS / 1804-1878 / BORN AT 1, ST. AUBYN STREET,/ PHELPS WAS ORPHANED AT THE AGE / OF 16. TRYING HIS FORTUNES IN / LONDON HE BECAME AN ACCLAIMED / TRAGEDIAN ACTOR, LATER FOUNDING / IN 1844 THE / SADDLERS WELLS THEATRE, / LONDON//

Additional Crests/Logos
Transcription : Around border - City of Plymouth 1976

Material : cast iron, painted

Reference Number : PLAQUE 013

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