Plaque

St Nicholas Acons parsonage

Inscription

Site of the Parsonage of St Nicholas Acons where scientific life assurance began in 1762.
The Corporation of the City of London

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EC3, Nicholas Lane

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St Nicholas Acons parsonage

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St Nicholas Acons parsonage

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scientific life assurance

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