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Month: May 2023

Fanny Wilkinson (1855-1951)

30 May, 20237 June, 2023 Lizzie BLeave a comment

Fanny Wilkinson shaped many of London's outdoor spaces.

Posted in FT-She 100, Women in BusinessTagged education, gardening, horticulture, international women's congress, suffragist

Rosa Lewis (1867-1952)

25 May, 202311 February, 2025 Lizzie B1 Comment

Rosa Lewis was the Queen of Puddings - and all other courses.

Posted in FT-She 100, Women in Business

Emily Ward (1850-1930)

1 May, 202324 March, 2025 Lizzie BLeave a comment

Emily Ward's entrepreneurial spirit changed the world of early years childcare.

Posted in FT-She 100, Women in BusinessTagged Good Housekeeping, suffragist

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