Person    | Female  Born 1860  Died 19/3/1945

Commissioner Adelaide Cox

Categories: Social Welfare

In 1927 she was writing as “Commissioner Adelaide Cox, CBE, until recently Leader of the Women’s Social Work of the Salvation Army”.

Our colleague, Andrew Behan provides:
Born in Childs Hill, Hendon, the daughter of Alfred T and Caroline Cox. Her father was a Surveyor. She died, a spinster aged 84 years, and had been living at 28 Rotherwick Road, Golders Green. Her estate amounted to £18, 882 1s.7d.

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Commissioner Adelaide Cox

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Hackney Salvation Army - 4 - Adelaide Cox

This stone was laid for the glory of God by Commissioner Adelaide Cox on beha...

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Edward Alleyn’s Foundation / Dulwich Estate

Edward Alleyn’s Foundation / Dulwich Estate

From their website: "We are The Dulwich Estate, a registered charity established by our founder Edward Alleyn in 1619 to offer educational opportunities to disadvantaged children. As a charity, we ...

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1 memorial
Elisabeth Ann Jowett, SSSTJ

Elisabeth Ann Jowett, SSSTJ

Appointed as Serving Sister in 2011.

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1 memorial
Elsie Naisbett MBE

Elsie Naisbett MBE

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1 memorial
James  Fegan

James Fegan

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1 memorial
Norwood Action Group

Norwood Action Group

A local group dedicated to the economic, environmental and social regeneration of the area.

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2 memorials