Erection date: 11/5/1985
Historic House
Marie Stopes, 1880 - 1958, opened here the Mothers' Clinic. First of its kind in Britain, 1921 - 1925.
London Borough of Islington
N19, Marlborough Road, 61
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Marie Stopes Mothers' Clinic
Born in Edinburgh. Scientist, writer, dramatist and poet. Publicist of the ca...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Marie Stopes Mothers' Clinic
The Islington Book of Remembrance is an impressive undertaking: the database ...
Marjorie 'Marge' Hewson (1943 - 2013) nursery nurse, worked for over 40 years at nearby Christ Church School and escorted children to sch...
Chelsea china was manufactured in a house at the north end of Lawrence Street, 1745-1784. Tobias Smollett, novelist, also lived in part o...
The erection date differs from the date on the plaque. We have found other cases where this occurs - the unveiling can get delayed for al...
The quotation is from the Song of Solomon, either chapter 2:17 or 4:6.
The plot consists of 36 graves acquired by the London Fire Brigade Widows and Orphans Fund (founded in1882 by Massey Shaw, who, probably ...
Housing reformer and co-founder of The National Trust. Born at Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, her father's eighth daughter (yes, really). She believed that social housing should be small houses (rather...
Person, Gardens / Agriculture, History, Property, Social Welfare
Composer, music theorist, writer, and artist. Leading member of the avant-garde and described himself as an anarchist. Born Los Angeles. Wrote 4′33″.
There is little evidence to support the existence of this camp. So, rather cheekily, we've categorised it as "Fictional".
Working-class suffragette from Manchester, member of the WSPU and one of the most prominent women in the movement. Born Oldham. 1918, after some women had won the vote, she married James Taylor (18...
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