Plaque

Alice Zimmern

Inscription

Alice Zimmern, 1855 - 1939, pioneering advocate for women's education and suffrage, lived here.
Lissenden Gardens Tenants Association
Heritage Lottery Fund 

Site: Alice Zimmern (1 memorial)

NW5, Lissenden Gardens, 41-50 Clevedon Mansions

These flats were completed in 1906 and Zimmern was one of the first residents to move in.

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Alice Zimmern

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Alice Zimmern

Pioneering advocate for women's education and suffrage.  Born Nottingham.  St...

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Alice Zimmern

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Heritage Lottery Fund

The National Lottery Heritage Fund (rebranded 2019), formerly the Heritage Lo...

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Lissenden Gardens Tenants Association

When we first researched this area in 2008 there were three plaques erected b...

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