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Feb 27, 2023
Elizabeth Raffald (1733–81)
Cookery book writer and publisher of the first Manchester trade directory
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Mar 2, 2022
Kathleen Drew-Baker: Manchester’s “
Mother of the Sea”
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Jun 24, 2021
Women War Workers in the First World War and gender inequality today: blog post by Laura Gallacher
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Jun 24, 2021
Workplace Sexual harassment in 1960s America: a blog post by Adam Collinge
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May 20, 2021
Margaret Pilkington — A generous ‘Queen of Arts’
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May 14, 2021
Humanitarian Reporting: Nancy Cunard
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Dr Janette Martin
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Mar 23, 2021
Madeline Linford: founder and first editor of the Manchester Guardian’s Woman Page
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Feb 25, 2021
Elizabeth Gaskell (1810–1865) novelist and short-story writer
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Dr Janette Martin
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Aug 11, 2020
Answers to the gender, race and disability quiz
When was the first (unsuccessful) petition for universal female suffrage
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Dr Janette Martin
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Sep 13, 2020
Annie Horniman (1860–1937: theatre patron and manager)
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