What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: John Morley Viscount Morley of Blackburn (1838 - 1923) author, Cabinet Minister and Secretary of State for India, was born in a house on this site on Christmas Eve 1838
John Morley was a prominent British liberal politician and writer who served as Secretary of State for India and played a significant role in the movement towards Indian self-government.
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