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Inspirational Women

29 Jan 2024

Alice Bacon MP CBE, who was the city’s first female MP and as a minister in the Home Office in the 1960s, oversaw the introduction of substantial societal changes, including the abolition of the death penalty, the decriminalisation of homosexuality and the legalisation of abortion.

Inspirational Women: Alice Bacon MP CBE, who was the city’s first female MP and as a minister in the Home Office in the 1960s, oversaw the introduction of substantial societal changes, including the abolition of the death penalty, the decriminalisation of homosexuality and the legalisation of abortion.
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