Dr. Williams's Library, founded 1729, moved to this site 1890.
Beside entrance. The library forms part of the charitable trust established under the will of Dr Daniel Williams. The Library, originally in Red Cross Street, Cripplegate moved to Bloomsbury in 1865. The strengths of the Library lie in books and manuscripts relating to theology and English nonconformist history.
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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Dr Williams's Library
Eminent Protestant dissenting minister, of the Presbyterian denomination; bor...
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Dr Williams's Library
The Harvard plaque does not explain why it is here, on this particular spot. Possibly his father's butcher's shop was here. The Anti-fas...
Sir Ernest Shackleton (1874 - 1922) antarctic explorer, lived here. L.C.C.
The West Square Residents Association has provided an excellent history of this Square on a notice board at the gate. We have transcribed...
In our photo, looking left to right, the bench is in the small church garden hidden behind the car; the Dearmer plaque is on the wall beh...
Unveiled in the presence of Joy, his widow, and their son, Dominique.
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