People who changed the world around them
The Quaker nominated for a Nobel peace prize
Famous author of Testament of Youth, Vera Brittain, turned to medicine for the war effort
From a hospital in her ancestral home to running an Anglo-Russian hospital in Petrograd
Florrie Clarke takes over as town crier when her father goes to fight
Birthplace of fair-ground parachutist and WW1 mechanic Dolly Shepherd
Where an Imperial Grand Duchess of Russia created five hospitals during World War One
Where the first women police officers patrolled the streets
A women鈥檚 football team that was unbeaten during WW1
From vicar鈥檚 daughter to army officer 鈥� the only female soldier on the front line
Establishing the Women鈥檚 Institute in Anglesey, and the movement鈥檚 role in the war effort
The first woman in England to be given the powers to arrest
As men fought at the front, Mary Barbour led the fight against rent rises at home.
Olive Edis was the only official female World War One photographer
