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Plaque

Dorothy Richardson

Erection date: 15/5/2015

Inscription

Dorothy Richardson, 1873 - 1957, writer, lived here, 1905 - 1906.
Marchmont Association
University of Ulster TGA

The idea of this plaque may have originated in the .

Site: Richardson + Holyoake (2 memorials)

WC1, Woburn Walk

Richardson's novel The Trap describes her time at no.6.

Holyoake lived at no.4, formerly 1 Woburn Buildings, 1850 - 61.

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Dorothy Richardson

Author and journalist.  Born Abingdon and brought up in Putney. Her father wa...

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Marchmont Association

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University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archive

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George Holyoake

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