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William Court

Placeholder for William Court stone plaque

William Court stands on the site of the former head office of the Shepherd Building Group from 1927-1995. William Shepherd (c. 1664-1734) Merchant Taylor Freeman of the City of York is the earliest recorded ancestor of the Shepherd family.

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  • Historic England, National Heritage List for England, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. War memorial records are drawn from open community datasets (OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NHLE) - never from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, which is excluded.

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