tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7980535829028668483.post2393112850463164352..comments2024-03-27T09:14:22.763+00:00Comments on Life, Ninja Killer Cat and Everything Else ...: Women on Banknotes Claire Toplishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11103699381470136995noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7980535829028668483.post-43578501889721424552013-06-12T21:17:54.320+01:002013-06-12T21:17:54.320+01:00Love the idea of Edith Cavell on a bank note, but ...Love the idea of Edith Cavell on a bank note, but also wouldn't it be great if bank notes celebrated all the unsung women that you mention, the ones whose names we do not know, as per the last paragraph of Middlemarch:<br /><br />"For the growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts: and that things are not so ill with you and me as they might have been is half owing to the number who lived faithfully a hidden life and rest in unvisited tombs."<br />Looking for Blue Skyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10010049814419812468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7980535829028668483.post-44657425377542532592013-06-12T16:44:43.623+01:002013-06-12T16:44:43.623+01:00Great post. I met the lady who was Alan Turing'...Great post. I met the lady who was Alan Turing's assistant she really was remarkableLeyla [Thisdayilove]https://www.blogger.com/profile/13489254613720651794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7980535829028668483.post-62463125081546722862013-06-09T13:23:14.963+01:002013-06-09T13:23:14.963+01:00What a fab post Claire and a great choice. Sounds ...What a fab post Claire and a great choice. Sounds like Cybher was excellent, I'll definitely be there next year :) Charly Dovehttp://www.podcastdove.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7980535829028668483.post-19819996622642746512013-06-08T19:44:30.327+01:002013-06-08T19:44:30.327+01:00I believe that the Florence Nightingale picture fo...I believe that the Florence Nightingale picture formerly used on ten-pound notes was taken at Derby Midland Station, by W.W. Winter, of Derby!Firefly Philhttp://fireflyphil.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7980535829028668483.post-14658258773166191672013-06-08T08:50:22.400+01:002013-06-08T08:50:22.400+01:00Glad to be of help Sian xGlad to be of help Sian xClaire Toplishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11103699381470136995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7980535829028668483.post-13203638119206629352013-06-06T22:26:23.298+01:002013-06-06T22:26:23.298+01:00Wow - great story - thanks for your opinion, great...Wow - great story - thanks for your opinion, greatly appreciated, I've set up a linky for this discussion so please pop by and add your post http://www.nixdminx.com/2013/06/05/which-women-would-you-like-to-see-on-banknotes-heres-mine/ (sorry for the long form link) - that was my session at Cybher - it was a great day and really enjoyed itnixdminxhttp://www.nixdminx.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7980535829028668483.post-50369779406440265872013-06-06T21:40:42.908+01:002013-06-06T21:40:42.908+01:00Great choice! I'd not thought about Ms Cavell...Great choice! I'd not thought about Ms Cavell.Nickie O'Harahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13945338904756339422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7980535829028668483.post-51534881714286076632013-06-06T19:37:13.218+01:002013-06-06T19:37:13.218+01:00Edith Cavell is a great choice. Edith Cavell is a great choice. liveotherwisehttp://liveotherwise.co.uk/makingitupnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7980535829028668483.post-75316594136180632212013-06-06T15:51:58.797+01:002013-06-06T15:51:58.797+01:00That session sounded interesting at Cybher.
Ooh y...That session sounded interesting at Cybher.<br /><br />Ooh yes, I remember school ties too. Glad my kids don't wear shirt and tie...far too much itoning and sterilising the recorders! <br /><br />I agree it is a shame that there will be no woman on the banknotes this time.<br /><br />Clairehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16474239038900569348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7980535829028668483.post-58547303510055022022013-06-06T12:10:06.396+01:002013-06-06T12:10:06.396+01:00Thanks for this ClaireThanks for this ClaireSian Tohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15728757009873598576noreply@blogger.com