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Person    | Female  Born 1936  Died 2010

Betty Knight

Categories: Community / Clubs

Betty Knight

Campaigner. Born in Finsbury. In 1996 she was the driving force behind the establishment of the Spa Green Management Organisation, a tenant-run group which looks after this council estate.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Betty Knight

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Betty Knight

Betty Knight, 1936 - 2010, champion for the rights of Islington residents, li...

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