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John Woolaston stone plaque

Commemorative plaque

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This stone commemorative plaque records: Anno 1722 The six almes-houses founded by Sr. John Woolaston Knt., being very old and decayed were pull'd down: and these twelve built in their room, together with a school house for the charity girls at the sole charge of Edward Pauncfort Esq. one of the governours and treasurer of the chapell and free-school of Highgate.

From the Open Plaques record 78867

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