Francis Herbert Stead

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Francis Herbert Stead (1857 – 14 January 1928), commonly cited as F. H. Stead, was a British social reformer notable for the establishment of Browning Hall in London, 1895, and for his work on the National Committee of Organised Labour which waged a decade-long campaign for the introduction of a general tax-funded system of old-age pensions from 1899.

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Sponsored by Northern TUC and the Labour Party, dedicated to Francis Herbert Stead. Willington Quay 1857 Crusader for Old Age Pensioners' Rights Pioneer Social Reformer d. London 1928 age 71. North Tyneside Council. Tyne & Wear County Council 1986 W. T. STEAD 1849-1912 Radical Journalist and worker for Women's Rights, and for Peace. Lived in Howdon on Tyne, 1850-1871 Metropolitan borough of North Tyneside.

Eldon Court, Willington Quay, Wallsend, United Kingdom where they lived near