
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Thomas James Walker 1835-1916 lived and practised here. He was a distinguished surgeon and antiquary. Four of his 15 children became doctors. Recorded plaque organisation: Peterborough Civic Society.
Thomas James Walker, born in 1835 and died in 1916, was a renowned surgeon and antiquary who significantly contributed to medical practices and local historical knowledge; notably, four of his fifteen children followed in his footsteps to become doctors.
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