brown plaque
William Craft and Ellen Craft brown plaque
William Craft · Anti-slavery Campaigner
Inscription
“William and Ellen Craft, Black American former slaves and campaigners against slavery lived in Cambridge Grove 1857-1867”
Details
1824-1900
Life dates
Craft Court, Glenthorne Road, Shepherds Bush
W6
Erected 1995
Shepherds Bush Housing Association
Organisation
People & Places Honored
William Craft
anti-slavery campaigner and husband of Ellen Craft · (1824-1900)
Ellen Craft
anti-slavery campaigner and wife of William Craft · (1726-1891)
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