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What is recorded here
This grey commemorative plaque records: On this site stood Scrivens Buildings an early concrete tenement for fishing families. The Scrivens family were eminent in Hastings from 1779 to 1871 as bankers, Freemen, Jurats and Mayors.
Scrivens Buildings was an early concrete tenement constructed for fishing families; the Scrivens family, prominent in Hastings from 1779 to 1871, held significant positions including banking, Freemasonry, Jurat roles, and Mayorships, reflecting their substantial influence on local society and governance.
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