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William Abbot

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William Abbot

Benefactor. The 'Carpinter' on the plaque is thought to indicate his livelihood rather than his surname.

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

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William Abbot

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Hopkin Morris cottages

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