
Father Nicholas Richards
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A blue plaque commemorating a local churchman.
Waymark Code: WMDH0Q
Location: London, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 01/15/2012
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Father Nicholas Richards was rector of St Mary's Church, Rotherhithe for over 30 years. He died in 2006.
According to the London Borough of Southwark website: "From local people to businesses, Father Nick was a well known and valued member of the Rotherhithe community, who early this year [2008], after his passing, received a Southwark Civic Award from the Mayor of Southwark, Councillor Bob Skelly, for humanity and dedicated services to the community across Southwark."
The plaque reads:
The Reverend
NICHOLAS RICHARDS
1942-2006
"Father Nick"
Rector of St Mary's, Rotherhithe, 1977-2006