What is recorded here
The public map records this plaque for Maria Dickin. Its recorded inscription reads: Maria Dickin (1870-1951) Promoter of animal welfare and founder of PDSA was born here
Maria Dickin was a prominent advocate for animal welfare who founded the People's Dispensary for Sick Animals (PDSA), which continues to provide veterinary services in the UK. She established the Maria Dickin Medal, recognizing animals displaying gallantry or devotion to duty during wartime and peacetime.
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