Gwen Emslie Founder of Manor Housing Association

Gwen Emslie was born in 1924 in London and moved to Bexhill when she married to run a guest house. She became very active in local charities for the
elderly as weH as a local councillor.

She set up Manor Housing Association in 1975 as well as developing properties for sale to younger people at fairer prices. This was a time when local
youngsters were starting to be priced out of the market.

She continued to work hard for the people of Bexhill up to her death in 1996

Collington House Gwen Emslie

The Death of Gwen Emslie Of Bexill in Sussex

Collington House Gwen Emslie Obituary