Evening Despatch: Thursday 10th June 1937

Mrs. Barrow Cadbury Not to be Dame Geraldine. Mrs. Barrow Cadbury will continue to be known as Mrs. Barrow Cadbury. She went to Buckingham Palace today and left a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire, having been given that honour in the Coronation Honours List for public and philanthropic services in Birmingham. … Mrs. Cadbury was invested in the company with Mrs. Ellen Pinsent (now Dame Ellen), who was Birmingham’s first woman city councillor.


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Referenced

GRO0245 Devonport: Ellen Frances Parker: 1866 – 1949