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# Thomas Guy's Humble Origins Standing on Tower Bridge Road today, you're stepping into the birthplace of one of London's greatest philanthropists—No. 7 Pritchard Alley, where Thomas Guy entered the world in 1644 or 1645, a modest corner that would shape his extraordinary trajectory. Born into mode...

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Tower Bridge Road

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Thomas Guy 1644/5-1724 who built and endowed Guy's Hospital was born at No.7 Pritchard Alley close to this site. Dare quam accipere