Rose Scott blue plaque

Northampton, West Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

Rose Scott 1857-1923. Scott was an anti-poverty campaigner, supporter of adult suffrage and Northampton's first female councillor. She served on the Northampton Board of Guardians supporting widowed fathers, and as a member of the Education Committee, advocated provision of playgrounds. As Chair of

the Maternity and Child Welfare Committee, she brought ground-breaking reform. She lived at this property for many years.

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