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Johnny Williams blue plaque

Blue plaque

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This blue commemorative plaque records: British and Empire Heavyweight Boxing Champion 1952 Johnny Williams 1926 - 2007 Life-long resident of Rugby Trained here 1946 - 1957 Recorded plaque organisation: Rugby Town Centre Company.

From the Open Plaques record 42643

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