What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: William Richard Morfill 1834-1909 first Professor of Russian and Slavonic Languages lived here 1863-1909 Recorded plaque organisation: Oxfordshire Blue Plaques Board, Oxford Civic Society.
William Richard Morfill was the first Professor of Russian and Slavonic Languages at Oxford University, significantly contributing to the study and teaching of Slavic languages and cultures in Britain.
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