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Margaret Ashton black plaque

Commemorative plaque

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This black commemorative plaque records: Margaret Ashton 1856-1937 Manchester's first female councillor lived and died in this house
Margaret Ashton was a pioneering figure in British politics, serving as Manchester's first female councillor, advocating for women’s rights and social reforms in the early 20th century.

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