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The two new plaques have been unveiled in Oxford to commemorated ‘progressive and pioneering’ women from the city.
A plaque at the Dunn School commemorates the scientists' work Blue plaques have been put up in Oxford to mark significant locations in the development of penicillin.
Since 2001, the Oxfordshire Blue Plaques scheme has promoted recognition and awareness of people, places and events that have had a lasting impact in and around Oxfordshire from all historical ...
A blue plaque has been unveiled in honour of a woman who pioneered the provision of family planning in Oxford.
A blue plaque honouring a man who discovered a virus which can cause cancer in humans has been unveiled in Oxford.
England's first woman barrister and Oxford University's first woman don have been commemorated with blue plaques in the city.
A blue plaque is unveiled to commemorate a geologist, lecturer and churchman who "revolutionised the teaching of science in Oxford".
A plaque celebrating JBS Haldane, a leading scientist of the 20th century, has been unveiled at his old school in Oxford this weekend. He studied at The Oxford Preparatory School (now the Dragon ...
The foursome split in 2010, but brothers Gaz and Rob Coombes, Mick Quinn and Danny Goffey have left a lasting mark on their native Oxford thanks to local music historians. The group has unveiled a ...
Two new blue plaques have been unveiled paying tribute to lesbian and gay luminaries, librarian Ida Leeson and activist Robert (Bobby) Goldsmith, whose legacies helped progress LGBTQIA+ rights and ...
Blue plaques have been put up in Oxford to mark significant locations in the development of penicillin. Sir Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin in 1928 at St Mary's Hospital in London, but ...
A plaque at the Dunn School commemorates the scientists' work Blue plaques have been put up in Oxford to mark significant locations in the development of penicillin. Sir Alexander Fleming ...