Plaque

Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett - WC1

Inscription

Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett, 1847 - 1929, pioneer of women's suffrage, lived and died here.
London County Council

Site: Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett - WC1 (1 memorial)

WC1, Gower Street, 2

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Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett - WC1

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Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett

Intellectual, political leader, activist and writer. Born Suffolk and brought...

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London County Council

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