John Clifford blue plaque

This blue commemorative plaque records: Rev Dr John Clifford CH 1836-1923 was baptised and preached his first sermon here Baptist Union President, life-long opponent of sectarian bias in schooling Recorded plaque organisation: Beeston Local History Society, Stapleford and District Local History Society, Beeston and District Civic Society, Southern Broxtowe Blue Plaque Group.

Rev Dr John Clifford CH DD was a prominent British Baptist minister and educationalist who served as the president of the Baptist Union; he is remembered for his lifelong advocacy against sectarianism in education, promoting more inclusive school policies.