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What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: At Nafferton Lodge on this site lived Sir Leonard Hill FRS (1866-1952) Medical researcher and his son Austin Bradford Hill FRS (Tony) (1895-1991) Joint discoverer of the link between smoking and cancer Recorded plaque organisation: Loughton Town Council.
Leonard Hill was a pioneering medical researcher who contributed significantly to physiological studies, while his son Austin Bradford Hill co-led groundbreaking research establishing the connection between smoking and lung cancer, profoundly impacting public health policies worldwide.
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