Welfare worker. All we can find out about her is contained in her plaque in Redcross Street where she lived. She was the manager of the Central London School for Orphans and Destitute Children at Hanwell, a long commute from Redcross Street so perhaps she lived elsewhere at that time.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Janet Johnson
Janet Johnson (1858 - 1955) pioneer welfare worker. Lived at 39 Redcross Way....
Britain's first black arts and cultural centre. Named for a Caribbean singing bird (which seems to sing Qu'est-ce qu'-il dit?), it was founded by Oscar Abrams (1937-96). It had a library, gallery, ...
A year-long series of events organised by the Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Foundation, to mark the anniversary of the composer's death.
Assistant to Leslie Palmer in the 1970s when the modern Notting Hill Carnival was set up. Source: Caribbean and Co.
At the source this photo is captioned "Peter Joseph, pictured centre, leads the Les Flambeaux steel band at Notting Hill Carnival in 1968. Title: Les Flambeaux, Creator: Fitz Piper, Date created: 1...
Held its first meeting, as the Professional Photographers Association, at Anderton's Hotel, Fleet Street.
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