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William Curtis and William Curtis blue plaque

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William Curtis and William Curtis blue plaque
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This blue commemorative plaque records: Home of William Curtis 1770-1849 Surgeon Apothecary to Jane Austen and William Curtis 1803-1881 a Founder of the Curtis Museum Recorded plaque organisation: Alton Heritage.
William Curtis (1770-1849) was a surgeon-apothecary who attended to the renowned author Jane Austen, while his son William Curtis (1803-1881) is remembered for founding the Curtis Museum, contributing significantly to local historical and cultural preservation.

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