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Title
Nancy Astor (1879–1964)
Date
2019
Medium
bronze & stone
Accession number
PL1_CW_S003
Acquisition method
purchased by public subscription
Work type
Statue
Owner
Plymouth City Council
Custodian
Plymouth City Council
Work status
extant
Unveiling date
28th November 2019
Access
at all times
Inscription description
etched letters to front of plinth: Real education / should educate us out / of self into something / far finer; into a / selflessness which / links us with all / humanity / Nancy Astor Etched letters into the surrounding paving stones: Nancy Astor MP / Plymouth Sutton / 1919 - 1945 / The first woman / to take a seat in the / British Parliament
