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 actress 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...
Writer and good friend to Samuel Johnson. Born near Bwlheli, Caernarvonshire,...
Established in the disused St Giles workhouse buildings during WW1 under the ...
