What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Mary Royce 1845-1892 founder of the Royce Institute and Leicester's first woman doctor Recorded plaque organisation: Leicester City Council.
Mary Royce was Leicester's first woman doctor and founded the Royce Institute, significantly contributing to women's healthcare and education in the region.
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