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William Temple blue plaque

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This blue commemorative plaque records: William Temple 1881 - 1944 Bishop of Manchester 1921 - 1928. Later Archbishop of York, then Archbishop of Canterbury, writer, social reformer, Apostle of Church Unity. Recorded plaque organisation: Manchester City Council.

From the Open Plaques record 760

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