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Carr-Gomm Society

Charity founded by Richard Carr-Gomm, providing support to deprived people.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Carr-Gomm Society

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Richard Carr-Gomm

The plaque was erected while he was still alive.

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