blue plaque · England
Dr Joseph Smith

Ivy House, Smith's Lane C17. Listed Grade II, this substantial [17th century] house now has Victorian and Georgian elements. For more than 100 years it was 'the doctor's house'. Smith's Lane is named after Dr Joseph Smith who died here in 1916. Respected magistrate and councillor, he had a habit of not sending bills until death occurred. The surgery continued here until the 1960s
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