Person    | Female  Born 14/1/1913  Died 21/1/2008

Peggy Jay

Born in Manchester as Margaret Christian Garnett, great niece of Samuel Palmer. Aged about 6 her family moved to Hampstead. 1934-67 Labour member of the LCC/GLC. Married Douglas Jay (who had literally been the boy next door) in 1933; divorced 1972. Was Chair and then President of the Heath & Old Hampstead Society.

Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in here to see them

This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Peggy Jay

Creations i

Samuel Palmer fountain - re-opened

This drinking fountain was restored by The Heath & Old Hampstead Society ...

Read More

Other Subjects

Col. F. Sheffield

Col. F. Sheffield

Chairman  of the Bridges Committee of the London County Council in 1902.

Person, Politics & Administration

2 memorials
Dr. Boutros Boutros-Ghali

Dr. Boutros Boutros-Ghali

The 6th Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1 January 1992 to 31 December 1996. He was born in Cairo, Egypt, on 14 November 1922 and his Wikipedia page confirms that he died, aged 93 year...

Person, Politics & Administration, Egypt

1 memorial
James Esdaile
1 memorial
James Gallaher, FRAS

James Gallaher, FRAS

Commoner on the Bridge House Estates Committee, 1894. May 2018: Gallaher’s second 2nd great-grandson, Craig Gallaher, has generously provided the following information, and the photo (c.1890): Ja...

Person, Politics & Administration, Ireland

1 memorial
Dr. Frederick Montague Miller

Dr. Frederick Montague Miller

Twice Mayor of Hackney. Our colleague, Andrew Behan, has researched Miller and found this photo: Frederick Montague Miller was born in 1848 in Hackney, the son of Claudius Montague Miller and Eliz...

Person, Medicine, Politics & Administration

1 memorial