Erection date: 19/9/2021
Mary Wollstonecraft
The trailblazing feminist writer had passionate relationships of various types with both men and women, and left a bold, inspiring queer legacy.
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Islington Pride
Heritage Fund
N16, Matthias Road, 39
Wollstonecraft attended this church from 1784.
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Mary Wollstonecraft - Islington's Pride
Writer, philosopher and feminist before her time. Born Primrose Street, Spita...
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Mary Wollstonecraft - Islington's Pride
The National Lottery Heritage Fund (rebranded 2019), formerly the Heritage Lo...
The Islington Book of Remembrance is an impressive undertaking: the database ...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Mary Wollstonecraft - Islington's Pride
All our information about this plaque, including the photograph, comes from (...
Newington Green Church built 1708, enlarged 1860. Oldest non-conformist place...
Unveiled by the mayor of Harrow, Councillor John Branch, to mark the 50th anniversary of the crash.
2023: Susan Van Noorden contacted us, "This plaque was removed during rebuilding of the wall and has not been replaced." The most recent...
Gardner lived in the first floor apartment, 1968 until her death here in 1990. The Irish Examiner has some photos of the rather garish in...
This is a horrible place to spend any time - far too much traffic and pollution, and pig-pens corralling people on the pavements.
Martin King was a company director, killed in the Ladbroke Grove rail disaster. Andrew Behan has kindly carried out further research: Martin Gary King was born on 9 August 1958. He was a company di...
Don’t believe Wikipedia when it says that "the mutilated condition of many of the sculptures has nothing to do with prudish censorship". ...
Burnt at the stake in Bow (or possibly Stratford) for his Protestant beliefs. Lame. When in the flames he said to Apprice who was sharing the stake: "Hold on, John, it won't be for long: remember t...
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