Poplar councillor imprisoned during the 1921 rates protest. Given on the mural as ‘Jenny’.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Jeannie MacKay
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Poplar Rate Rebels mural - 1
The mural refers to "30 councillors" but actually names only 29. Â The count o...
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Dudley Ryder, 1st Earl of Harrowby
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1 memorial
Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset
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1 memorial
Houses of Parliament
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3 memorials
Richard Cobden
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5 memorials
Ada Salter
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6 memorials
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