Richard Carr-Gomm 1922 - , social reformer, founder of the Abbeyfield and Carr-Gomm Societies, lived and worked here.
London Borough of Southwark
Voted by the people
The plaque was erected while he was still alive.
SE16, Gomm Road, 36
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Richard Carr-Gomm
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Richard Carr-Gomm
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