Marie Carmichael Stopes, 1880 - 1958. Writer, dramatist and poet. Publicist of the campaign for sexual education. Advocate of family planning and founder of pioneer birth control clinic. Courageous crusader for the rights of women. Lived here during her first marriage to R.R. Gates.
Erected by the Hampstead Plaque Fund
NW3, Well Walk, 14
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Marie Stopes - NW3
Husband to Marie Stopes, botanist and geneticist. Born Nova Scotia, Canada. ...
Born in Edinburgh. Scientist, writer, dramatist and poet. Publicist of the ca...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Marie Stopes - NW3
The Hampstead Plaque fund was set up, many years ago, by Ralph Wade and has b...
Greater London Council Major-General William Roy, 1726 - 1790, founder of the Ordnance Survey, lived here.
Our thanks once again to David Hopkins for his generosity with his Latin knowledge.
This image was taken by Alan Zafer and was published in the Ham & High. Examining Chagford Street today we struggled to find this ar...
The inscription in the stone is merely functional but the overlapping children's heads adorning the entrance are a delight. The "hair" o...
Percy Wyndham Lewis, 1882 - 1957, painter and writer, lived here. Greater London Council
Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in to see them