What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Carey's Cottage stood close to this site. William Carey 1761-1834 Recorded plaque organisation: Leicester City Council.
William Carey was a pioneering Baptist missionary to India and a key figure in the Protestant missionary movement, known for his work in translation, education, and social reform.
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