Leeds is celebrating the remarkable contributions of trailblazing women to its rich history with the unveiling of historic plaques at the prestigious Leeds Civic Hall. This initiative, which seeks to balance historical recognition and highlight the impact of women on the city’s development, marked a significant milestone in acknowledging the often-overlooked achievements of female leaders, activists, and innovators. The event took place in the council chamber of Leeds Civic Hall, where the names of six pioneering women were revealed Leeds Star Newspaper
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