Miriam Moses, OBE JP, social reformer and first woman Mayor of Stepney, 1931 - 1932, was born here in 1886.
The ODNB gives her birth year as 1884 not 1886.
E1, Princelet Street, 17
Next door is 19 Princelet Street, open to the public and well worth a visit.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Miriam Moses
Social reformer, OBE, JP. Born 17 Princelet Street. (The Oxford Dictionary of...
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