tracing suffrage heirlooms Follow the provenance of 12 pieces of Suffrage Heirloom Jewellery as they are handed down from leading women in engineering, the physical sciences and medicine to their protégés
2013 M. Aderin-Pocock A. Donald C. Elwell S. Gathercole J. Higgins E. Ingham S. Macintyre J. Nichols P. Schwille M. Stevens K. Sykes L. Yellowlees
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Produced by the Public Engagement, Media & Grants Facility MRC Clinical Sciences Centre Editor (Lux Fatimathas); Articles (Sophie Hebden: Athene Donald &
In addition to all of the women scientists who contributed to this
Julia Higgins, Lesley Yellowlees & Molly Stevens, Susan Gathercole &
publication, we would like to thank: Professor Amanda Fisher (Director,
Sally Macintyre, Clare Elwell & Petra Schwille; Lux Fatimathas: Eileen
MRC Clinical Sciences Centre), who inspired all aspects of this project
Ingham & Jennifer Nichols, Maggie Aderin-Pocock); Typesetting, Design
to commemorate women in science; Vivienne Parry for conceiving of science heirlooms (jewellery) and hosting the associated debate on
Martin Lynch-Smith; Object sketches & Cover by Fiona McLeod
Marie Curie; L’Oréal for their support in marketing the project; Philippa Brock, Caroline Broadhead, Sian Evans and BA design students from Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design for creating jewellery and textile designs for Suffrage Science; Jenny Higham (Imperial College London), Katy Gandon (L’Oréal UK) and Vivienne Parry for
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helping to judge designs; Martin Baker for making the jewellery.
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