Polly Binder
(1904-1990)

woman, artist, and writer

Died aged 85

Pearl Binder, Baroness Elwyn-Jones (pronounced /ˈbaɪndə/; 28 June 1904 – 25 January 1990) was a British writer, illustrator, stained-glass artist, lithographer, sculptor and a champion of the Pearly Kings and Queens. Binder was a well-known character who had a lifelong fascination with the East End of London, where she settled in the 1920s. In 1974, she became Lady Elwyn-Jones, when her husband, the politician and lawyer Elwyn Jones, was appointed Lord Chancellor and made a life peer, taking the title Baron Elwyn-Jones.

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Lord Elwyn-Jones, Lord Chancellor and Polly Binder artist writer lived here 1966-1989

17 Lewes Crescent, Brighton, United Kingdom where they lived (1966-1989)