What is recorded here
The public map records this plaque for John Burns. Its recorded inscription reads: John Burns (1858-1943) Statesman lived here
John Burns was a British statesman and labour activist who served as President of the Board of Trade in Herbert Asquith's Liberal government; he is remembered for his role in improving labor conditions and social reforms.
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