
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Sir Martin Noel's Almshouses. Built about 1660 by Sir Martin, native of Stafford, Alderman of London and M.P. for Stafford. 1656-1659. Recorded plaque organisation: Stafford Borough Council, Stafford United Charities.
Sir Martin Noel was an English politician and wealthy merchant who served as an MP and funded the construction of almshouses, providing housing for the poor, which reflects his philanthropic contributions to society.
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Photo: Elliott Brown · CC BY-SA 2.0