What is recorded here
This bronze commemorative plaque records: Sophia Jex-Blake
Dr Sophia Louisa Jex-Blake was a pioneering physician and campaigner for women's medical education in Britain; she co-founded the London School of Medicine for Women and helped establish the first teaching hospital for women in Edinburgh.
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