What is recorded here
The public map records this plaque for Vernon Hall Roman Road. Its recorded inscription reads: Vernon Hall Roman Road. Formerly Bow Library from 1901 to 1962. Two thirds of the original cost of £6000 was met by Passmore Edwards.
Vernon Hall Roman Road served as Bow Library from 1901 to 1962, funded in part by philanthropist Sir Percival Perry Edwards, known for his contributions to public libraries and education.
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