El Raval in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain — Southwestern Europe (Iberian Peninsula)
Teresa Claramunt Creus
— Programes de Memória —
(Sabadell 1862 - Barcelona 1931)
Treballadora tèxtil, anarcosindicalista i escriptora que lluità per la millora de la classe obrera, visqué en aquesta casa la darrera dècada del segle XIX
Textile worker, anarcho-syndicalist and writer who fought for the improvement of the working classes, lived in this house the last decade of the 19th century
Erected 2018 by Ajuntament de Barcelona.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Labor Unions • Women. In addition, it is included in the Barcelona Programes de Memòria series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1862.
Location. 41° 22.687′ N, 2° 10.037′ E. Marker is in Barcelona, Cataluña (Catalonia). It is in El Raval. Marker is on Carrer de l'Aurora, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Carrer de l'Aurora 19, Barcelona, Cataluña 08001, Spain. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker . LaSal bar-biblioteca feminista / LaSal feminist bar-library (within shouting distance of this marker); Lluís Gassó i Carbonell (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Manuel Vázquez Montalbán (about 150 meters away); La Prisión de Reina Amalia / La presó de Reina Amàlia / Reina Amalia Prison (about 180 meters away); Gun law and the murders of Salvador Seguí and Francesc Comas (about 210 meters away); Memorial to the Victims of the Bombing of March 1938 (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Frederic Mompou (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Josep Rodoreda i Santigós (approx. half a kilometer away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Barcelona.
Also see . . . Teresa Claramunt Creus (Wikipedia).
"Teresa Claramunt (1862–1931) was a Catalan Spanish anarcho-syndicalist. She was a textile employee and founded an anarchist group in Sabadell influenced by Fernando Tarrida de Mármol, which participated in a strike of seven weeks of 1883 where was claimed a dayjob of 10 hours a day. On October 1884 was one of the founders of the workers Section variant of anarcho-collectivists in Sabadell (Secció Vària de Treballadores Anarco-col·lectivistes de Sabadell)."(Submitted on May 9, 2022.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 9, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 87 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 9, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.