Hilda Grace Brown: Tape Four

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 106 8NLS/11/4
  • Dates of Creation
      Jul 1991
  • Physical Description
      1 audio cassette

Scope and Content

Second daughter's training as doctor; marriage and children. Hilda Brown's involvement in Action Aid and Shelter. Fawcett Society: mentions Betty Scharf; pressure for protection in employment for part-time female workers. Positive Action Awards; Education Committee. Became Vice-Chair of National Council of Women's Committee on the Status and Employment of Women: details. Groups linked to Fawcett Society: National Council of Women, the Townswomen's Guild, University Women's Club and the Professional Women of Great Britain. Fawcett Society project: Powerhouse for Women in London. Friends; relationships and interests. Plans for the future; grandchildren and spirituality.