
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Olive Gibbs (née Cox), 1918-1995, Lord Mayor of Oxford, Chairman of Oxfordshire County Council, defender of Oxford's urban landscape, tireless champion of social causes, Honorary Freeman, National Chair of CND, was born and lived here 1918-1942 Recorded plaque organisation: Oxfordshire Blue Plaques Board, Oxford City Council.
Olive Gibbs served as the Lord Mayor of Oxford and Chairman of Oxfordshire County Council, advocating for urban preservation and social justice. She was a prominent figure in local governance and a national leader in the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND).
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