What is recorded here
This green commemorative plaque records: Dr Edward Rigby 1747-1821 Mayor of Norwich 1805 Lived in this house. He was associated with the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital for fifty years from its foundation in 1771 and was responsible for introducing vaccination into the city
Dr Edward Rigby (1747-1821) served as Mayor of Norwich in 1805 and played a crucial role in healthcare by introducing vaccination to the city during his fifty-year association with the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital.
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