George Padmore blue plaque

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# George Padmore at 22 Cranleigh Street From 1941 to 1957, the modest terraced house at 22 Cranleigh Street in Bloomsbury became the operational heart of Pan-Africanism during a critical moment in African decolonization. It was here, in the years following World War II when African nations were beg...

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22 Cranleigh Street

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George Padmore 1903-1959 aka Malcolm Ivan Meredith Nurse international activist and renowned Pan Africanist lived here 1941-1957