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Will Thorne was a prominent British trade union leader who co-founded the Dock, Wharf, Riverside and General Labourers' Union and served as a Labour Member of Parliament, significantly contributing to labor rights and social reform in the UK.

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The public map records this plaque for Will Thorne. Its recorded inscription reads: Will Thorne (1857-1946) Trade Union Leader and Labour M.P. lived here

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