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Samuel Weddell

Samuel Weddell

In 1819 upper warden of the Drapers' Company and Governor of the Queen Elizabeth College Almshouses in Greenwich.

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

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Samuel Weddell

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