Erection date: 1961
William Wilberforce, 1759 - 1833, opponent of slavery, died here.
London County Council
Site: William Wilberforce - SW1 (1 memorial)
SW1, Cadogan Place, 44
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
Erection date: 1961
William Wilberforce, 1759 - 1833, opponent of slavery, died here.
London County Council
SW1, Cadogan Place, 44
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
William Wilberforce - SW1
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William Wilberforce - SW1
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