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Benjamin Waugh plaque

Blue plaque

Why this matters

Benjamin Waugh was a key figure in founding the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) in 1884, significantly advancing child protection efforts in the United Kingdom.

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Overview

Benjamin Waugh plaque is recorded as Blue plaque in Royal Borough Of Greenwich. The saved source gives an exact reason to look beyond the map label: The public map records this plaque for Benjamin Waugh.

Why it was made

The saved source records: The public map records this plaque for Benjamin Waugh.

People and events

The saved source records: Its recorded inscription reads: Benjamin Waugh (1839–1908) Founder of the NSPCC lived here

How it worked

The label Blue plaque gives the safest clue to purpose or form. It does not by itself prove the exact building method, daily use, age or sequence of changes at this place.

What remains

The official record fixes the place and calls it Blue plaque. It does not provide a full list of finds or a current condition report, so visible and buried remains are not guessed.

Why it mattered

Benjamin Waugh plaque matters because the source connects human lives or community memory to this exact place. The source records: Its recorded inscription reads: Benjamin Waugh (1839–1908) Founder of the NSPCC lived here The place therefore holds a human story, not just a building or map point.

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