Plaque

Brady Settlement - foundation stone

Inscription

The foundation stone of this extension was laid by Miriam Moses OBE JP, for 28 years the devoted Hon. warden of the Brady Settlement.

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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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Brady Settlement - foundation stone

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Miriam Moses

Social reformer, OBE, JP. Born 17 Princelet Street. (The Oxford Dictionary of...

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Brady Settlement

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Brady Girls Club and Settlement

Brady Girls Club and Settlement

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