Plaque

Anna Maria Garthwaite

Erection date: 1998

Inscription

English Heritage
Anna Maria Garthwaite, 1690 - 1763, designer of Spitalfields silks, lived and worked here.

Site: Anna Maria Garthwaite (1 memorial)

E1, Princelet Street, 2

2021: Spitalfields Life has a photo-filled post showing the interior of this house which looks unchanged since Garthwaite left.

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Anna Maria Garthwaite

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Anna Maria Garthwaite

Fabric designer. Born Leicestershire. Moved with her sister to Princes (now P...

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Anna Maria Garthwaite

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