Person    | Female  Born 15/10/1877  Died 21/10/1964

Teresa Billington-Greig

Categories: Gender Issues

School teacher and one of the first paid members of the Women's Social and Political Union. She left  the WSPU - as she considered the leadership too autocratic, and helped create the Women's Freedom League. Born in Preston, Lancashire.

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Teresa Billington-Greig

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Teresa Billington-Greig, 1877 - 1964

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Brixton Black Women's Group

Brixton Black Women's Group

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Sarah Reddish

Sarah Reddish

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Mary Wollstonecraft

Mary Wollstonecraft

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Person, Education, Gender Issues, Philosophy, Seriously Famous, Denmark, France, Norway, Sweden

10 memorials
South London Fawcett Group

South London Fawcett Group

From their Twitter page: South London Fawcett Group is a local group of the Fawcett Society which campaigns nationally for equality between women and men. 

Group, Community / Clubs, Gender Issues

1 memorial
Dr Arthur Farre

Dr Arthur Farre

Eminent obstetrician and physician extraordinary to Queen Victoria.  Born Charterhouse Square.  As a friend of Baron Rothschild and obstetrician to his wife, helped him set up the Evelina Children'...

Person, Children, Gender Issues, Medicine

1 memorial