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Plaque

Dr Richard Price

Erection date: 22/2/2023

Inscription

In this terrace of 1658 lived Dr Richard Price, 1723 - 1791, preacher, philosopher, mathematician and radical.
English Heritage

Plaque unveiled by fellow Welshman, BBC presenter Huw Edwards, who left the BBC in 2024.

Site: Dr Richard Price (1 memorial)

N16, Newington Green, 54

Price moved to Newington Green, to this house, in 1758 and lived there for almost 30 years. At the time it was numbered 43 and now forms part of the oldest brick terrace in London, having been built before 1660. The on the unveiling declares that "the building survived the Fire of London" which is not untrue but made us smile.

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