Plaque for Emily Davies

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Plaque for Emily Davies

Image: © Robert Graham Taken: 10 Apr 2013

This commemorates the Victorian feminist and founder of Girton College, Cambridge. Her father was the local vicar and they lived here in the rectory which once stood on this spot. Rectory Road, the street in the background, takes its name from the house.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.954373
Longitude
-1.614602