Nottingham Women's History Group

March 8, 2021

Helena Brownsword Dowson’s plaque installed at Nottingham Justice Centre

Today, International Women’s Day, saw  a blue plaque to Helena Brownsword Dowson installed at the Justice Centre in Nottingham. The theme of this years IWD is ‘challenge’

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December 8, 2020

Helena’s plaque arrives

I recently took delivery of  the plaque to be installed at the Justice Centre in Nottingham to celebrate Helena B Dowson’s many achievements.

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November 7, 2020

Nottingham’s First Three Women Magistrates

On 20th July 2020, 100 years to the day that the first three women Magistrates were appointed in Nottingham, an information board style plaque was installed at the Justice Centre.

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November 6, 2020

Celebrating Nottingham Women

NWHG  were very pleased to work with many other women’s organisations and the City Council, led by Councillor Rebecca Langton, to plan a celebratory event on International Women’s Day 8th March 2020.

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