What is recorded here
This stone commemorative plaque records: Roger Smith, O.W. 1927 -2011 a Gentleman of Warwick bequeathed his beloved home “Melrose” to the benefit of the charities of THOMAS OKEN & NICHOLAS EYFFLER. These Almshouses were modernised in 2014 by his generosity
Roger Smith, a Gentleman of Warwick from 1927 to 2011, is remembered for bequeathing his home "Melrose" and funds that modernized almshouses established by Thomas Oken and Nicholas Eyffler, demonstrating significant philanthropy in the region.
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