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Angela Raspin

The London School of Economics’ first archivist, who served in post from 1975 until 1998.

Vera Douie

During her 41 years at the Women’s Library, she had developed it from a few bookcases for the use of members into a major research collection.

Veronica Wedgwood

Despite never holding an academic post Dame Cicely Veronica Wedgwood was a well known and respected historian and public intellectual.

Ragnhild Hatton

For 32 years Ragnhild Hatton was a member of the International History Department at London School of Economics as a historian and teacher of the 17th and 18th centuries.

Eileen Power

British economic historian

Julia Frankau

Irish art historian and novelist

Alice Heron Maxwell’s dedication to the preservation of the historic Te Papa mission station, at a time when few Pakeha New Zealanders realised the value of such sites, was both far-sighted and courageous.