What is recorded here

This blue commemorative plaque records: Daphne Steele 1927-2004 Guyanese nurse and midwife. Pioneering Black matron in the NHS lived and worked here Recorded plaque organisation: Historic England.

Daphne Steele was a pioneering Guyanese nurse and midwife who became one of the first Black matrons in the National Health Service, significantly contributing to diversifying healthcare leadership in the UK.

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