What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: John Milner 1752-1826 Bishop Vicar Apostolic of the Midland District 1803-1826 lived and worked in Giffard House Recorded plaque organisation: Wolverhampton Civic Society, Miss Pat Reidy.
John Milner was a prominent Catholic bishop in England during a period of significant religious repression; he played a crucial role in maintaining and revitalizing the Catholic Church's presence in the Midland District.
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