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Madge Syers
We are now used to there being male and female versions of many sports; women’s football, women’s athletics and so forth. But in the very early part of the 20th [...]
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Beryl Burton was an English cyclist who won more than 90 domestic championships and seven world titles. On 17 September 1967, at the UK National Time Trial, Beryl rode a staggering 277.25 miles in 12 hours around the lanes of Yorkshire. This was a world record for both men and women! It was two [...]
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Mary Fairfax Somerville was a Scottish scientist, mathematician, writer and polymath dubbed the Queen of Nineteenth Century Science. How’s that for an introduction! [...]
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Flora Sandes was the only British woman officially to serve as a soldier in World War I. Initially [...]
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Antoinette Brown Blackwell was the first woman to be ordained as a mainstream protestant minister [...]
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Margaret Bondfield was a Labour politician, trades unionist and women’s rights activist who [...]
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Dolores Ibárruri — known as “La Pasionaria”, one of just three women celebrated on [...]
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