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Helen Kirkpatrick Watts marble plaque

Commemorative plaque
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This marble commemorative plaque records: Helen Kirkpatrick Watts 1881-1972 Suffragette Helen was arrested three times & imprisoned twice while campaigning for Votes for Women. In 1909 she served one month in Holloway Gaol & five days in Leicester Gaol, where she went on hunger strike. She always insisted she was "fighting for a human right." This Juniper tree was planted by members of the Watts family & the Nottingham Women's History Group Recorded plaque organisation: Nottingham Women's History Group.

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