This phrase translates as "Society for Deeds of Loving Kindness", a Jewish Benevolent Society. It was established on the site where Albert Stern House now is and included a hospital for sick poor and lying-in women.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Hebra Gemilut Hasadim
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Spanish and Portuguese Jews - 2
The Jewish calendar has a different start year (hence the "5425 - 1665") 3,76...
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William Ewart
Politician. Born at 7 Queen Square, Liverpool. Entered parliament in 1828. He played a leading part in humanitarian reforms, including the abolition of capital punishment for minor offences and of ...
1 memorial
1 memorial
Greenwich Hospital
From Greenwich Hospital: "The Royal Charter of William and Mary dated 25 October 1694 established the Royal Hospital for Seamen (latterly known as Greenwich Hospital) as a home for retired seamen o...
2 memorials
Kensington Housing Trust / Catalyst Housing
Started as Ealing Family Housing Association.
1 memorial
Lady Isabella Somerset
President of the British Women's Temperance Association , 1890 - 1903, founded of the first industrial farm for inebriate women and set up a home for training workhouse children. Born in London as...
1 memorial
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John Dryden attacked
WC2, Rose Street, Lamb & Flag pub
Odd that the plaque gives the 19th and not the 18th as the date.
3 subjects commemorated
Chelsea war monument
SW1, Sloane Square
From the typefaces one can tell that the two inscriptions were done at different times, and the WW2 dates don't look squeezed in. From t...
3 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Malvermi and Ferrari
WC2, Endell Street, 16
In the absence of any other source our colleague Andrew Behan has turned to the Post Office telephone directories for the background to t...
2 subjects commemorated
Lady Ottoline Morrell
Literary hostess and patron of the arts. Died in a clinic at Tunbridge Wells. Her Wikipedia page gives much information about her life and confirms that she was born on 6 June 1873 as Ottoline Vio...
1 memorial
Chumleigh Almshouses
SE5, Burgess Park, Chumleigh Gardens
These almshouses were built c.1847 and badly damaged in WW2 which is when the Society vacated them. They are labelled on the map at Marke...
1 subject commemorated
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