Plaque

Marie Stopes - SE19

Erection date: 29/7/2010

Inscription

English Heritage
Marie Stopes, 1880 - 1958, promoter of sex education and birth control, lived here, 1880 - 1892.

Site: Marie Stopes - SE19 (1 memorial)

SE19, Cintra Park, 28

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Marie Stopes - SE19

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Marie Stopes

Born in Edinburgh. Scientist, writer, dramatist and poet. Publicist of the ca...

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Marie Stopes - SE19

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