Founded by Florence Keen. 1983 renamed 'Manor Gardens Centre'.
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...
Florence Keen - Islington plaque
Florence Keen, 1868 - 1942, founder of North Islington School for Mothers, la...
Other Subjects
Osman Sharif
Killed aged 16. Evening Stardard reports an arrest of another 16 year old suspected of stabbing Sharif. Our photo was taken from a framed image at the shrine.
Sunday Schools (centenary)
Workhouses.org informs that schools for children on Sundays probably happened earlier but the movement started in 1780 when Robert Raikes opened a school in Gloucester.
Crystal Hale
Campaigner and community activist. Daughter of Sir Alan Herbert, she lived in Islington for almost 50 years. In the 1960s her house overlooked the City Road Basin and she led the campaign to save i...
David Davies
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.
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Twyford C. of E. High School
Set up by the London Diocesan Board for Schools. It opened as a result of a concerted campaign by local parents. The admission criteria for the school favour students from practising Christian or o...
Soloman Galaman
For more information about this hero click on the picture of his plaque.
Chelsea Embankment memorial - restored
SW3, Chelsea Embankment, Albert Bridge Gardens
An unusually decorative and high quality plaque for such a mundane event. We don't know whether it refers to a restoration of just the me...
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