Amy Dillwyn (1845-1935) 29 March, 2023 Lizzie BLeave a comment Amy Dillwyn was a writer and social activist as well as a pioneering industralist.
Women against the vote 23 November, 202227 November, 2022 Lizzie BLeave a comment The pro-suffrage movement gets plenty of coverage but a surprising. number of women were anti-suffrage: what is their story?
Margaret Bateson (1860-1938) 24 September, 202225 September, 2022 Lizzie BLeave a comment Margaret Bateson was a journalist who gave voice to the work of women
Lucy Wertheim (1883-1971) 17 July, 2022 Lizzie BLeave a comment Lucy Wertheim used her position to further the careers of women in the art world
Edith Beesley (1879-1960) 23 November, 202126 February, 2022 Lizzie BLeave a comment Between the wars, Edith Beesley carved out a career as the Queen of Insurance.
Christina Broom (1862-1939) 21 November, 20219 June, 2022 Lizzie B1 Comment Christina Broom took to the streets with her camera and created a vital record of Edwardian London.
Shelley Gulick (1876-1927) 21 October, 202118 November, 2021 Lizzie BLeave a comment Shelley Gulick may be forgotten now but during her life she was seen as a pioneer in the world of insurance.
Isabel Cooper-Oakley (1854-1914) 20 August, 202129 August, 2021 Lizzie BLeave a comment Isabel Cooper-Oakley's business activities have been overshadowed by her involvement in Theosophism.
Agnes Garrett (1845-1935) 4 July, 202127 November, 2022 Lizzie BLeave a comment Together with her cousin, Rhoda, Agnes Garrett helped opened up interior design as a career for women.
Lena Ashwell (1869-1957) 25 May, 202126 August, 2021 Lizzie BLeave a comment Lena Ashwell's belief in the power of theatre took her to the battlefields of France and the swimming pools of East London.