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This blue commemorative plaque records: Dr Marion Phillips MP (1881 - 1932) 18 Foyle Street Sunderland's first woman MP had an office here in 1929 - 1931. Activist and academic, she lobbied for the rights of women and working people. The Labour Party's Chief Woman Office (1918 - 1932). Recorded plaque organisation: Sunderland City Council.
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- Malc McDonald, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Oliver Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- David Martin, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Rossographer, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- rob bishop, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- David Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Ian S, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- DS Pugh, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Roger Cornfoot, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Andrew Curtis, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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