Suffragette and Poplar alderman. Daughter-in-law to George Lansbury. Her early death was brought about by being imprisoned, with other councillors, for refusing to levy a full rate, and catching pneumonia.
Odd fact: after Minnie died her husband, Edgar, married an actor and fathered Angela Lansbury.
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Minnie Lansbury
The clock above was erected by public subscription in memory of Minnie Lansbu...
On 16 October 2008 the restored Minnie Lansbury Clock was celebrated by those...
The mural refers to "30 councillors" but actually names only 29. The count o...
Feminist and social reformer. Daughter of John & Margaret Gladstone. Born...
By 1973, GLF had effectively dissipated and had given way to its spin-off org...
Started by Olive Morris and other women who had been active in the Black Pant...
