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David Railton blue plaque

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This blue commemorative plaque records: The Revd David Railton 1884-1955 who originated the idea of the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior in Westminster Abbey lived here Recorded plaque organisation: Margate Civic Society.

From the Open Plaques record 54343

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