Elizabeth Anne Lewis

Elizabeth Anne Lewis ( Lewis; 1843/48-1924) was a British temperance activist and local missionary. Throughout her life, she was devoted to the moral suasion phase of the temperance movement. She was a vice-president of the British Temperance League, the London Temperance Hospital, the Women's Total Abstinence Union, and the National British Temperance Association. She held the United Kingdom Alliance in high regard.

Early life and education Elizabeth Anne (or Ann) Lewis was born at Market Drayton, Shropshire, March 10, 1843/48.According to Cherrington (1928), Elizabeth's year of birth was 1843,

She was educated at a private school at Newcastle-under-Lyme.

The mission remained at Spinners’ Hall till 1891, when it was moved to a new building erected by Mr. Lewis for his wife over his workshops in St. Peter Street.