It was erected in memory of General Gordon who was killed in the Siege of Khartoum in 1885, and paid for by Prebendary Barnes, vicar of Heavitree, who was a friend of the General's.
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It also commemorates the martyrdom of Agnes Prest who in 1557 was burnt for heresy at the stake in Southernhay.
The first trams in 1882, ran from the Bude Hotel in London Inn Square to a stop on Heavitree Road near St Luke's College and was extended to Livery Dole in May 1893.
Bob Dole | Dole | Dole Food Company | Elizabeth Dole | Dole, Jura | Charles Minot Dole | Sanford B. Dole | livery yard | Livery Stable Blues | Livery Company | Dole Middle School | 5972 ''Olton Hall'' in fictitious red livery for the filming of the Harry Potter | The reefer ship ''Dole Honduras'' unloading bananas in the Port of San Diego | The preserved NSB El 10 in the livery of ''Sesam Stasjon | Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics | Livery yard | Livery Dole | Livery company | James Dole | Gillis van Tilborch, ''The Tichborne Dole | George Dole | Dole Nutrition Institute | Dole Air Race | Charles Fletcher Dole | Bob Dole's | Bayh–Dole Act | Arthur A. Dole | 47376 in original Freightliner livery. This locomotive was used to launch the company in 1995, being named ''Freightliner 1995''. It is now preserved on the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway |
Anne Denys, who married Sir Henry Rolle (d.1616) of Stevenstone in Devon, an ancestor of John Rolle, 1st Baron Rolle (d.1842) and Barons Clinton, the latter of whom restored Livery Dole after the WWII bomb damage.