Mary Wollstonecraft, 1759 - 1797, writer, teacher and champion of women's rights.
Voted by the People, London Borough of Southwark
SE1, Dolben Street, 45
The terrific A Vindication of the Rights of Mary has a whole page on this address, where, it is believed, Mary lived 1788 - 1791.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Mary Wollstonecraft - SE1
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 - SE1
The London Borough of Southwark was created as an amalgamation of the Metropo...
We've not seen wet slate plaques look so bad before. Perhaps this is some slate-imitation, which can't cope with rain.
There are actually 2 plaques, with the same wording, on the building, one at first floor and one at ground floor level.
The Richmond plaque can be seen in our photo, between the lamppost and the two blackboards.
We found this plaque in 2010 and photographed it but following the pre-Jubolympics sprucing up of Jubillee Gardens in 2012, the plaque di...
We believe the parish referenced here is the one associated with St James's church in Piccadilly. In our photograph, just one resident ha...
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