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Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
Richard Carr-Gomm 1922 - , social reformer, founder of the Abbeyfield and Carr-Gomm Societies, lived and worked here.
London Borough of Southwark
Voted by the people
The plaque was erected while he was still alive.
SE16, Gomm Road, 36
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Richard Carr-Gomm
A charity which provides sheltered housing and care homes for elderly people...
Charity founded by Richard Carr-Gomm, providing support to deprived people.
Army officer and charity founder. Born Richard Culling Carr-Gomm at Mancetter...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Richard Carr-Gomm
The London Borough of Southwark was created as an amalgamation of the Metropo...
{On the plaque to the south of the entrance:} This stone was laid by Sir Edwa...
Dr John Fry, 1922 - 1994, pioneering family doctor, world renowned researcher...
The Great Synagogue stood near this site until 1272.Corporation of London
{Below an image of a Victoria Cross medal:}Lance Corporal Frederick Holmes, t...
