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Plaque

William Smith

Inscription

Greater London Council
William Smith, M.P., 1756 - 1835, pioneer of religious liberty, lived here.

Site: Fisher & Smith (2 memorials)

SW1, Queen Anne's Gate, 16

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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
William Smith

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William Smith (MP)

Born Clapham. Lived at Eagle House on Clapham Common. M.P. Pioneer of religio...

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This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
William Smith

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Greater London Council

Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could...

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