Plaque

Robert Owen

Erection date: 5/9/2016

Inscription

Robert Owen, 1771 - 1858, father of the Co-operative movement, lived here, 1832 - 1840.
Marchmont Association
One Housing

Site: Robert Owen (1 memorial)

WC1, Burton Place, 4

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Robert Owen

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Robert Owen

Socialist and philanthropist, father of the Co-operative movement. Born Wales...

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Robert Owen

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Marchmont Association

Aims to promote the on-going improvement of Marchmont Street and the surround...

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One Housing Group

The largest provider of affordable and supported housing in Camden, with almo...

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