Margery Fry

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Date:1940

Description:In 1904, Margery Fry became the warden of the women’s residence at the University of Birmingham. After war-time relief work, she became an influential penal reformer and advocate for higher education. Fry was a friend of <a href="http://www.search.suburbanbirmingham.org.uk/engine/resource/default.asp?resource=1993">Rose Sidgwick</a> and helped to ensure that her contribution to Birmingham University and students was <a href="http://www.search.suburbanbirmingham.org.uk/engine/resource/default.asp?resource=1974">commemorated</a>.

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Women's Education Photographs, Slides, Transparencies Edgbaston Adult Education 1901-2000 (20th century)

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