Adelaide Casely-Hayford
Sierra Leone activist, teacher and fiction writer Adelaide Casely-Hayford advocated for the Creole community, cultural nationalism, feminism and education for women and girls.
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Angela Raspin
The London School of Economics’ first archivist, who served in post from 1975 until 1998.
Anne Bohm
Dean of the Graduate School at the London School of Economics for 20 years – but was never granted the title.
Beatrice Hewart
In 1898, she published The Wages of London Vestry Employees in the Economic Journal.
Charlotte Payne-Townshend
Irish heiress and Fabian
Edith Morley
Edith Morley was a scholar in English literature, the first woman appointed to a Chair in a British university level institution
Vera Douie
During her 41 years at the Women’s Library, she had developed it from a few bookcases for the use of members into a major research collection.
Eileen Power
British economic historian
Beatrice Webb
One of the four founders of the London School of Economics and Political Science.
Sally Sainsbury
Sally Sainsbury established herself a leader in the field of disability and social policy in the UK.