Plaque

Robert Herford

Inscription

English Heritage
Robert Travers Herford, 1860 - 1950, Unitarian minister, scholar and interpreter of Judaism, lived and worked here.

Site: Dr Williams's Library (2 memorials)

WC1, Gordon Square, 14

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Robert Herford

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Robert Travers Herford

Unitarian minister, scholar and interpreter of Judaism. In addition to the i...

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Dr Williams's Library

Dr Williams's Library

Beside entrance. The library forms part of the charitable trust established...

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