Erection date: 2010
The Clapham Sect. Members of the British anti-slavery movement met at Battersea Rise House on this site.
2010 - Wandsworth Council
SW11, Canford Road, 5
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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