
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Emma Martin 1812-1851 Campaigning feminist, atheist and socialist Freethinker and writer Pioneering midwife Lived near this site 1835-1839 Recorded plaque organisation: Bristol Civic Society.
Emma Martin was a pioneering midwife, feminist, atheist, and socialist who advocated for women's rights and challenged religious norms in the early 19th century through her writings and activism.
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