Founded by Florence Keen. 1983 renamed 'Manor Gardens Centre'.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
North Islington Infant Welfare Centre and School for Mothers
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Florence Keen - 2 stone plaques
We don't need to comment on the placement of the railings and the sensitivity...
Florence Keen - Islington plaque
Florence Keen, 1868 - 1942, founder of North Islington School for Mothers, la...
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