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Thomas Secker and John Moore brown plaque

Commemorative plaque

Why this matters

Thomas Secker served as the Archbishop of Canterbury from 1758 to 1768, playing a significant role in the Church of England during the mid-18th century. John Moore was a notable author known for his historical novels and biographies, contributing significantly to British literature in the 20th century.

What is recorded here

This brown commemorative plaque records: Tewkesbury Presbyterian Academy 1712-1719 Founder: Samuel Jones Thomas Secker, Archbishop of Canterbury, was a pupil John Moore 1907-1967, author lived here as a boy Recorded plaque organisation: Tewkesbury Civic Society.
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