President of the British Women's Temperance Association, Holloway Branch.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Mrs J. Lynn
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People's Gospel Mission Hall - D
This stone laid by Mrs J Lynn President of the British Women's Temperance ...
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