Erection date: 13/3/2019
Harold Arundel Moody, 1882 - 1947, Jamaican doctor, humanitarian and British civil rights activist established the League of Coloured Peoples here, at the Central YMCA, 13 March 1931.
Nubian Jak Community Trust
Black British Walks.
WC1, Great Russell Street, 111, Central YMCA, St Giles Hotel
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Doctor Harold Moody - WC1
Founded by Doctor Harold Moody. A civil-rights organisation with the aim of r...
Physician. Born Harold Arundel Moody at 8 Rum Lane, Kingston, Jamaica. Althou...
The original Central YMCA on the corner of Great Russell Street was designed ...
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Doctor Harold Moody - WC1
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