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Joan Hymans

Joan Hymans

In January 1972, at the time of Bloody Sunday, Hymans is reported as being in Belfast as Fenner Brockway 's secretary, sharing a platform with him, Bernadette Devlin and Rory McShane.

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Joan Hymans

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Fenner Brockway statue

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Sir Duncan Watson, J.P., M.I.E.E.

Sir Duncan Watson, J.P., M.I.E.E.

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Mrs A. M. Hallett

Mrs A. M. Hallett

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Mary Elizabeth Sumner

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Michael Mackintosh Foot

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Greater London Council

Greater London Council

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Tower Hamlets Council

Tower Hamlets Council

The name was originally applied to the Tower division of the county of Middlesex. This division was a liberty, i.e. it was an autonomous area under the jurisdiction of the Constable of the Tower of...

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