Photograph of Dr Mary Sturge

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Date:September 1900

Description:This photograph accompanied a feature on Mary Sturge in Edgbastonia magazine. Mary Sturge was a pioneer of medical training for women, and also campaigned for women's suffrage. She was among the first four women students at Mason Science College, which stood where the Central Library in Chamberlain Square is now.

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Women's Rights Women's Movement Women's History Women's Employment Women's Education Women's Education Vocational Education Universities Suffrage Science and Nature Magazines, Journals and Newsletters Higher and Further Education Health and Medicine Gender Edgbaston Birmingham Archives 1801-1900 (19th century)

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