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Alfred Cox blue plaque

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This blue commemorative plaque records: Dr. Alfred Cox O.B.E. (1866-1954) GP, surgeon and JP. Co-founder of the Gateshead Queen Victoria Nursing Association. Medical Secretary of the BMA 1912-31. Awarded the Gold Medal of the BMA in 1931. Lived here. Recorded plaque organisation: Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council.

From the Open Plaques record 9421

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