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Blue plaque № 30870

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Bridge House 19th C William Wayne Westcott (1848-1925) lived here, surgeon, supreme Magus for the Sociatas Rosicruciana in Anglia, founder of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, Master of the Occult, Freemason of Grand Rank. He was a local physician for 9 years, coroner for central London, founder of the Westcott Hermetic Library and author of many books on medicine, the occult and Freemasonry.

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