Benjamin Waugh
(1839-1908)

Died aged c. 69

Benjamin Waugh (20 February 1839 – 11 March 1908) was a Victorian social reformer and campaigner who founded the UK charity, the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) in the late 19th century, and also wrote various hymns.

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Commemorated on 4 plaques

Benjamin Waugh 1839-1908 founder of the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children lived here

26 Croom's Hill, Greenwich, London, United Kingdom where they lived

In a house on this site lived Benjamin Waugh when in 1884 he founded the N.S.P.C.C. "The only voice which reached him was the cry of the child"

33 The Green N14 (now Salcombe Pre School, was Bank), London, United Kingdom where they lived

Rev. Benjamin Waugh founder of the NSPCC served as founder-minister of this church 1883-1887

Christ Church, Friern Barnet Road, N11, London, United Kingdom where they served as founder-minister (1883-1887)

Site of birthplace of the Rev. Benjamin Waugh founder of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children born Feb. 20. 1839 died March 11. 1908. The Children's Friend.

Chapel Square, Settle, United Kingdom where they was born (1839)