What is recorded here
This black commemorative plaque records: Emily Williamson 1855-1936 Founded the Society for the Protection of Birds (now RSPB) in 1889 Lived at the Croft 1882-1912 Recorded plaque organisation: Manchester City Council.
Emily Williamson was a pioneering conservationist who founded the Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) in 1889, significantly advancing bird protection and conservation efforts in the United Kingdom.
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