Person    | Male  Born 1/3/1633  Died 14/2/1663

Edward Burrough

Categories: Religion

Edward Burrough

Quaker activist and writer.
Born near Kendal. Died, unmarried, in Newgate prison and was buried at Bunhill Fields Burial Ground.

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Edward Burrough

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Quakers - Memorial Buildings

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Jireh Chapel, Hanbury Street

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Frederick Temple, Bishop of London

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Edith Martineau

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Holy Trinity Church, Prince Consort Road

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National Firefighters memorial

National Firefighters memorial

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British Plaque Trust

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Napoleonic wars

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2 memorials