What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: William King 1786-1865 co-operative movement pioneer was born here 17 April 1786 Recorded plaque organisation: Ipswich Society.
Dr William King (1786-1865) was a pioneering figure in the co-operative movement, advocating for workers' rights and self-help through co-operative enterprises, significantly influencing the development of cooperative principles in Britain.
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