What is recorded here
This green commemorative plaque records: The first permanent Oxfam shop began trading here in December 1947
Oxfam was founded in 1942 to alleviate hunger and distress caused by World War II, with its first permanent shop opening in 1947; it is now a confederation of 20 organizations working in over 90 countries to fight poverty and injustice globally.
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