Erection date: 19/9/2021
Mary Wollstonecraft
The trailblazing feminist writer had passionate relationships of various types with both men and women, and left a bold, inspiring queer legacy.
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Islington Pride
Heritage Fund
N16, Matthias Road, 39
Wollstonecraft attended this church from 1784.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Mary Wollstonecraft - Islington's Pride
Writer, philosopher and feminist before her time. Born Primrose Street, Spita...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Mary Wollstonecraft - Islington's Pride
The National Lottery Heritage Fund (rebranded 2019), formerly the Heritage Lo...
The Islington Book of Remembrance is an impressive undertaking: the database ...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Mary Wollstonecraft - Islington's Pride
All our information about this plaque, including the photograph, comes from (...
Newington Green Church built 1708, enlarged 1860. Oldest non-conformist place...
English Heritage Sir Frederick Treves, 1853 - 1923, surgeon, lived here, 1886 - 1907.
This same building is commemorated at the Charles Dickens home memorial.
The wooden cross atop the building supports a neon cross, wired to an electrical box so rusty that we doubt it still lights the way for N...
Celia Fiennes, 1662 - 1741, traveller and diarist, lived in a house near this site from 1738, and died here. London Borough of Hackney
The portrait medallions are on the right hand flank wall, on Cumberlow Avenue. Reading left to right: W. F. R. Stanley; Mrs W. F. Stanley...
The Post Office Railway carried post from Paddington Head Sorting office to Eastern Head Sorting Office in Whitechapel, a distance of 6½ miles (10.5km), with eight stations. Closed because it had b...
