Person    | Male  Born 29/9/1894  Died 7/7/1997

Dr Abraham I. Silverman

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Dr Abraham I. Silverman

Founded the Camden Road doctors' surgery in the late 1920s in the building where he also lived. He served there as a GP for 60 years, keeping the surgery open through the Blitz. It is one of the few buildings in the area that survived the war and the subsequent redevelopment.

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Dr Abraham I. Silverman

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Dr Silverman

Dr Abraham I. Silverman. Born 29th September 1894. Died 7th July 1997. Foun...

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