
Penelope Andrews
Head of Department
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Head of Department
The current lot is being sold on behalf of the descendants of Lady Elizabeth Blackwell (1821-1910). Lady Blackwell was a pioneer in education and and active supporter of female medical instruction. After many arduous years of combating prejudice Blackwell in 1849 became the first woman to obtain a medical degree in the United States.