
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: James Simmons 1741-1807 entrepreneur, MP, alderman and mayor lived here 1802-1807 Recorded plaque organisation: Canterbury City Council.
James Simmons was a prominent British entrepreneur, Member of Parliament, and civic leader who served as the Mayor of London; he is remembered for his significant contributions to commerce and local governance in late 18th-century England.
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