What is recorded here

This blue commemorative plaque records: Ellen Wilkinson (1891-1947) Stateswoman and Cabinet Minister, was born at 41 Coral Street on this site. Recorded plaque organisation: Manchester City Council.

Ellen Wilkinson was a British Labour Party politician who served as the first female cabinet minister in Britain to hold a non-honorary office. She is remembered for her work in improving conditions for the unemployed and her leadership during the Jarrow March of 1936.

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