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Thomas Swan blue plaque

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This blue commemorative plaque records: Reverend Thomas Swan (1795 - 1857) Minister of Cannon Street Baptist Church and campaigner for the Birmingham Antislavery Society lived here. Recorded plaque organisation: Birmingham Civic Society.

From the Open Plaques record 54153

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