What is recorded here
This brushed metal commemorative plaque records: Louisa Stevenson 1835-1908 Christian Guthrie Wright 1844-1907 Campaigner for women's education and founders of Queen Margaret University Recorded plaque organisation: Historic Environment Scotland.
Louisa Stevenson and Christian Guthrie Wright were pioneering campaigners for women's education in Scotland and founded Queen Margaret College, which later evolved into Queen Margaret University, significantly contributing to higher education opportunities for women.
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