Plaque

Edward Owen Greening

Inscription

Edward Owen Greening, 1836 - 1923, co-operator and social reformer, lived in a house on this site, 1893 - 1923, presented by CWS.
London Borough of Lewisham 

Site: Dowson and Greening (2 memorials)

SE13, Belmont Grove, Dowson Court

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www,plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Edward Owen Greening

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Edward Owen Greening

Co-operative movement activist and social reformer. Born at Warrington, Lanca...

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C.W.S.

The Co-operative Wholesale Society (CWS) began in Manchester. It was a pionee...

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Lewisham Borough Council

The Borough of Lewisham was formed as an amalgamation of the Metropolitan Bor...

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