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Person    | Male  Born 11/10/1821  Died 6/11/1905

Sir George Williams

Sir George Williams

Founder of the Young Men's Christian Association. Born Somerset. Died in a hotel in Torquay.

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Sir George Williams

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Sir George Williams

In the photograph of the current building the plaque is behind the portico.

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YMCA

Williams was working as a buyer at Hitchcock, Rogers & Co., a large retai...

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Bruce Kenrick

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Charles A Muller

Charles A Muller

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Thomas Dunckerley

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Sir Duncan Watson, J.P., M.I.E.E.

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Oddfellows

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