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Blackfriars Settlement

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A charity based in London SE1 for nearly 130 years which aims to create and provide community services and support. See Settlement for an explanation.

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

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Blackfriars Settlement

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