In 1859 in fornt of a bedroom fire, three young women were brushing their hair. As they brushed, they discussed current affairs. ‘Women can get nowhere’, said one, ‘unless they are as well educated as men. I shall open the universities.’ ‘Yes,’ agreed the second, ‘We need education but we also need training and a profession. I shall reform medicine. And the third? They agreed that the young teenager should fight for the parliamentary vote for women.

All three succeeded. Who were the three women?

Find out on the walk at 2pm on Saturday 16th July.

The Remarkable Women of Marylebone