Welfare worker. All we can find out about her is contained in her plaque in Redcross Street where she lived. She was the manager of the Central London School for Orphans and Destitute Children at Hanwell, a long commute from Redcross Street so perhaps she lived elsewhere at that time.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Janet Johnson
Janet Johnson (1858 - 1955) pioneer welfare worker. Lived at 39 Redcross Way....
A civic society formed with the aim to be 'A voice for Sydenham and to make it a better place to live and work'.
Firm of undertakers located in South East London.
From their website: The Historic Croydon Airport Trust was founded in 1978 as the Croydon Airport Society. It set out to conserve the history and heritage of London Croydon Airport, Britain’s first...
This almost certainly is the Leyton Urban District Ratepayers Association, who erected other plaques in the area. It had two candidates elected to the Urban District Council in 1904, and It underto...
Club for the American forces in the UK during WW2. Also known as the American Red Cross Club. This is where those "oversexed, overpaid and over here" GIs hung out. From British History online: The...
Memorial Clock to Harold Wilson (not the Prime Minister.)
A.J.P. Taylor 1906 - 1990, historian and broadcaster lived here. English Heritage
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