Tuesday 12 March 2013

Women in Science Then

Fri 15 Mar: Women in Science Then

Focussing on women scientists from Manchester’s history such as Marie Stopes, Kathleen Drew Baker, Margaret Murray and Lydia Becker.

This event will begin at Manchester Museum where there will be a chance to see museum objects linked with these women.

Jean Balio, from Manchester Guided Tours, will then lead a walking tour linking women scientists, finishing at John Rylands Library.

1-2.30pm, Free

Book on 0161 275 2648 or museum@manchester.ac.uk, suitable for adults