Fanny Deakin's 80th Birthday Party, Silverdale

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Date:1963

Description:Fanny Deakin was a Labour councillor who campaigned for better maternity care. She was also involved in the early miner's strikes and protests. She is remembered through her maternity home (opened in 1947) and a ward named after her in a local hospital.

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People Local Government Health & Welfare Government Community, Meeting Centres & Village Halls

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Donor ref:PA 10518 (22/48530)

Source: Brampton Museum and Art Gallery, Newcastle under Lyme

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