Plaque

Brady Girls Club and Settlement

Photograph by: London Remembers

Photograph by: London Remembers

Inscription

Brady Girls Club and Settlement, nos. 192 - 196 Hanbury Street. Brady Boys Club, founded 1896.

Site: Brady Settlement (3 memorials)

E1, Hanbury Street, 192-196, Brady Arts and Community Centre

From Spitalfields Life: "The Brady Girls’ Club ran from 1920 to 1970. Led by Miriam Moses ... – the Club supported the community during the war years and after, offering shelter and practical help to hundreds of young women and families." and there you will find some wonderful photos of activities at the club, including a visit from the Beatles.

Credit for this entry to: John Hartley

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