Group    From 1913 

North Islington Infant Welfare Centre and School for Mothers

Categories: Children, Social Welfare

Founded by Florence Keen.  1983 renamed 'Manor Gardens Centre'.

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
North Islington Infant Welfare Centre and School for Mothers

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Florence Keen - 2 stone plaques

We don't need to comment on the placement of the railings and the sensitivity...

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Florence Keen - Islington plaque

Florence Keen, 1868 - 1942, founder of North Islington School for Mothers, la...

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Other Subjects

Thompson James Filmer

Thompson James Filmer

Thompson James Filmer is the 1st on the left of the seven boys sitting in the photograph of the scout troop. He was born on 28 January 1900, the eighth of the eleven children of John Apps Budds Fi...

Person, Children, Community / Clubs, Tragedy

2 memorials
Effie Bourne Taylour

Effie Bourne Taylour

One of the 11 "children of England" present on 7th July 1933 when The Princess Royal laid a foundation stone for a nurses home for the Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital.

Person, Children

1 memorial
David Copperfield Children's Library

David Copperfield Children's Library

Founded by the American Rev. J. Brett Langstaff.  The picture is from 1947. The New York Times, 19 March 1922 carries a letter reporting on a performance of a play for the benefit of this library....

Group, Children, Museums / Libraries

1 memorial
Jim Gaffney

Jim Gaffney

Spent his life helping vulnerable children.

Person, Children, Social Welfare

1 memorial
George Claydon

George Claydon

Drowned in the 1898 HMS Albion disaster, aged 14. Buried in grave 2 at the memorial in East London Cemetery.

Person, Children, Tragedy

1 memorial

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Cardinal Newman

Cardinal Newman

Born 80 Old Broad Street, eldest son of a banker. Goaded into writing his Apologia by a criticism from Charles Kingsley published in a magazine.  Established The Brompton Oratory. Died Edgbaston, B...

Person, Race Issues, Religion

3 memorials
Grinling Gibbons

Grinling Gibbons

Born Rotterdam. Wood carver and sculptor. Other works in London: a marble font in St James's Piccadilly, carvings in Whitehall Palace. Lived and died in Bow Street. See Discovering London for some ...

Person, Sculpture, Netherlands

10 memorials
Silver Jubilee sculpture

Silver Jubilee sculpture

W1, Fitzroy Square

The sculpture is titled "View".

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Southwark Health

Southwark Health

SE17, Walworth Road

This plaque is not particularly interesting visually so we are showing the roof-top sculpture instead, which is.

6 creators