John Canton MA FRS 1718-1772 physicist attended the school formerly held in this building

see Stroud Local History Society: Barry Harrison asks -Who was John Canton?

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near the main door of the Old Town Hall in the Shambles, Stroud
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by Institute of Physics on 22 May 1997

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John Canton FRS
(1718-1772) Fellow of the Royal Society