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Kate Meyrick (1875-1933)

24 June, 202130 June, 2022 Lizzie BLeave a comment

Kate Meyrick reigned over a nightclub empire in the 1920s, breaking the law and making her own long-lasting mythology.

Posted in FT-She 100, Women in BusinessTagged 1920s, Holloway, nightclubs

Laura Annie Willson (1877-1942)

25 March, 202126 February, 2022 Lizzie BLeave a comment

Laura Annie Willson (1877-1942)

Laura Annie Willson: suffragette, house builder, engineer and the original northern powerhouse.

Posted in FT-She 100, Women in BusinessTagged construction, Holloway, munitions, soroptimist, suffragette, Wembley, Women's Engineering Society

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