Plaque

Henrietta & Samuel Barnett

Inscription

Greater London Council
Dame Henrietta Barnett, 1851 - 1936, founder of Hampstead Garden Suburb and Canon Samuel Barnett, 1844 - 1913, social reformer.

While they lived there they called this "St Jude's Cottage". Initially it was a weekend retreat from Whitechapel, where Samuel was the vicar of St Jude's Church. They lived and worked here 1873 - 1907. She sold it on his death in 1913 and moved to South Square.

Site: Henrietta & Samuel Barnett (1 memorial)

NW3, Spaniards Road, Heath End House

Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in here to see them

This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Henrietta & Samuel Barnett

Subjects commemorated i

Dame Henrietta Barnett, D.B.E.

Founder of Henrietta Barnett School for Girls and Hampstead Garden Suburb. Th...

Read More

Canon Samuel Barnett

Social reformer. While curate of St Mary's in Bryanston Square, met Henrietta...

Read More

Hampstead Garden Suburb

Henrietta Barnett formed a board of trustees to build this urban utopia follo...

Read More

This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Henrietta & Samuel Barnett

Created by i

Greater London Council

Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could...

Read More

Nearby Memorials

Metropolitan Benefit Societies almshouses

Metropolitan Benefit Societies almshouses

N1, Balls Pond Road

Seems likely the plaques were put up when the side wings were added, in 1865-6.

3 subjects commemorated
Plumbers - plaque

Plumbers - plaque

EC4, Cannon Street, Cannon Street Station

The Worshipful Company of Plumbers Ordinances 1365, Grant of Arms 1588. Between here and the river once was Chequer Yard where for centur...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
George Dance

George Dance

WC1, Gower Street, 91

Greater London Council George Dance the younger, 1741 - 1825, architect lived and died here.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Alienation Office

Alienation Office

EC4, King's Bench Walk, 3

"Act 5 and 6 Will. IV.Cap.82" refers to a legal instrument created during the reign of King William IV. Where else but the Temple would ...

3 subjects commemorated
Women's Freedom League

Women's Freedom League

WC1, High Holborn, Holborn Tower, 137

Plaque is on a corner at the back of the building.

1 subject commemorated