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Rowland Hill brown plaque
Rowland Hill · Postal Reformer
Inscription
“Rowland Hill 1795–1879 Wrote the pamphlet leading to the creation of the Modern Postal Service at a house on this site 1837”
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1795-1879
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Cartwright Gardens, WC1
WC1N
London Borough of Camden
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