Miriam Lord
(1885-1968)
woman, champion of nursery children, and 1st headteacher of Lilycroft open air nursery school (from 1921)
Commemorated on 1 plaque
Miriam Lord 1885-1968. Champion of nursery children. She was the first headteacher, in 1921, of Lilycroft open air nursery school with its emphasis on outdoor play. Visitors came from across the world to see the new nursery movement in action. The school is behind the primary school.
Lilycroft Road, Manningham, Bradford, United Kingdom where they was