"We aren't super heroes. We are four ordinary women.”

#OnThisDay, 29 Jan 1996, Andrea Needham, Joanna Wilson, and Lotta Kronlid break into a BAE aerodrome and damage the electronics of a Hawk warplane destined to be used by Indonesia’s regime in East Timor.

#BritishHistory #WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #Histodons
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"We aren't super heroes. We are four ordinary women.”

#OnThisDay, 29 Jan 1996, Andrea Needham, Joanna Wilson, and Lotta Kronlid break into a BAE aerodrome and damage the electronics of a Hawk warplane destined to be used by Indonesia’s regime in East Timor.

#BritishHistory #WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #Histodons
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#OnThisDay, 27 Jan 1920, Mary Selina Share Jones becomes the first woman to join Gray's Inn in London as a student. No photo of her is online.

Membership of an Inn is a requirement for barristers in England and Wales. Until Dec 1919, women were barred from joining.

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #BritishHistory #Histodons

#OnThisDay, 27 Jan 1920, Mary Selina Share Jones becomes the first woman to join Gray's Inn in London as a student. No photo of her is online.

Membership of an Inn is a requirement for barristers in England and Wales. Until Dec 1919, women were barred from joining.

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #BritishHistory #Histodons