Rugby's blue plaques - Louisa Daniell

Record details

Plaque

Louisa Daniell

Number

18

Description

Founder of the first Soldiers’ Home in Aldershot. Born in Bath, Louisa married Frederick in 1833 and came to Rugby as a widow in 1849 to educate her son at Rugby School. In 1857 her missionary work began. She opened a mission hall in Pailton in 1860, followed by one in Hillmorton a year later.

Location

21 Bilton Road