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FAWCETT, Dame Millicent Garrett (1847-1929)
Blue Plaque commemorating author Millicent Garret Fawcett at 2 Gower Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 6DP, London Borough of Camden.
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Blue Plaque commemorating actor and film director Leslie Howard at 45 Farquhar Road, Upper Norwood, London SE19 1SS, London Borough of Southwark.
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Garden designer, landscape architect and campaigner for child welfare, Marjory Allen, Lady Allen of Hurtwood, is recognised with a blue plaque. Allen brought adventure playgrounds to the UK. The house in Chelsea that bears her plaque was the home where she lived and advocated for local children to have accessible spaces to play.
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PEARSON, Sir Arthur (1866-1921)
Blue plaque commemorating the newspaper publisher and philanthropist Sir Arthur Pearson at his former home at 21 Portland Place, Marylebone, W1B 1PY, City of Westminster.
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CHADWICK, Sir Edwin (1801-1890)
Blue Plaque commemorating public health reformer Sir Edwin Chadwick at 5 Montague Road, Richmond TW10 6QW, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.
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Enid Bagnold was a novelist and playwright. She is commemorated with a blue plaque at 29 Hyde Park Gate, where she lived and wrote.
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Pioneering physicist and equal rights campaigner Hertha Ayrton is commemorated with a blue plaque at the Paddington home where she invented the Ayrton fan.
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GARRETT, Rhoda (1841–1882) & GARRETT, Agnes (1845–1935)
Interior designers and suffragists Rhoda and Agnes Garrett are recognised by a plaque at 2 Gower Street.
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Olive Morris was an activist dedicated to speaking out on behalf of oppressed and exploited people. She is commemorated with a blue plaque at 121 Railton Road, Brixton, where she lived as a squatter and hosted study groups in the 1970s.
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Photographer John Thomson is recognised with a blue plaque. He lived at 15 Effra Road (then known as 12 Elgin Gardens) whilst creating one of his most influential works, Street Life in London and was resident there when he became a member of the Photographic Society.