[BITList] ODNB - Life of the Day

John Feltham wantok at me.com
Fri Nov 9 10:34:45 GMT 2018


G'day Folks,

This one is of world shattering importance IMHO!

:-)




On 9 Nov 2018, at 5:00 pm, oxforddnb-lotd at oup.com wrote:

The November 2018 update of the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography adds 17 new articles focusing on the first generation of women admitted to the legal profession in the United Kingdom following the passage of the Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act in 1919. This update includes Monica Mary Geikie Cobb, who in 1922 was the first woman barrister to hold a brief in court. Read more about the update here: http://www.oxforddnb.com/newsitem/204/whats-new-november-2018 <http://www.oxforddnb.com/newsitem/204/whats-new-november-2018> 

Pimm, James (1798–1866), caterer and inventor of the Pimm's cocktail 

Visit: http://www.oxforddnb.com/viewbydoi/10.1093/ref:odnb/92811 <http://www.oxforddnb.com/viewbydoi/10.1093/ref:odnb/92811> to see today's life. 







ooroo



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