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Sydney Smith blue plaque

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This blue commemorative plaque records: The Revd Sydney Smith 1771-1845 Anglican Priest, Wit and Social Reformer fought for Catholic Emancipation Lived here Recorded plaque organisation: York Civic Trust.

From the Open Plaques record 51459

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  • DS Pugh, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Matthew Paris, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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