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Thomas Briggs blue plaque

London, England, United Kingdom

Thomas Briggs blue plaque

129 Cadogan Terrace. A memorial to Thomas Briggs Esq. of Clapton who on Saturday 9th July 1864 was viciously assaulted near here on a North London railway train. Carried near to death into this public house he died at home later the same day. He was the first person to be murdered on a railway train

. — 129 Cadogan Terrace, Bow

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