Dorothy Jewson

Here is an article on the above.  A feminist and politician, Dorothy was one of two children of Alderman George Jewson JP, a coal and timber merchant.  She was the first female MP for Norwich.  She was influential in obtaining the voting rights for younger women and was a Norwich Counsellor from 1929 to 1936.  To find our more please select the following link:

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