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Betty Campbell was a community activist and Wales first black head teacher
Betty Campbell was a community activist and Wales first black head teacher. Born into a poor household in Butetown, she won a scholarship to the Lady Margaret High School for Girls in Cardiff. She later took the opportunity to train as a teacher and in due course become head teacher of Mount Stuart Primary School in Butetown. She put into practice innovative ideas on the education of children and was actively involved in the community.
(Picture) Betty Campbell teaching students.
Circa 1990
Staff
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
Media ID 21805573
© Mirrorpix
1994 Boys And Girls Childrens Classroom Headmistress Primary School Schoolchildren Teacher
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Celebrate the inspiring legacy of Betty Campbell with our beautiful greeting cards from Media Storehouse, exclusively designed by Memory Lane Prints. These cards showcase a captivating image of Betty Campbell, the pioneering community activist and Wales' first black head teacher. Born in Butetown and a proud scholarship recipient of the Lady Margaret High School for Girls in Cardiff, Betty's story is a testament to resilience, determination, and the power of education. Send this card to honor the achievements of trailblazers and to spread positivity and inspiration.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Betty Campbell - A Trailblazer in Education and Community Activism
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures the remarkable journey of Betty Campbell, a true pioneer in Wales. Born into humble beginnings in Butetown, she defied all odds to become not only Wales' first black head teacher but also an influential community activist. The image showcases Betty's unwavering dedication as she stands at the front of a classroom, teaching and inspiring her students. It is evident that her passion for education shines through as she imparts knowledge to these eager young minds. Throughout her career, Betty implemented innovative ideas that revolutionized the way children were educated. Her commitment extended beyond the school walls; she actively engaged with the community, advocating for positive change and empowerment. Growing up in poverty did not deter Betty from pursuing her dreams. Through sheer determination and talent, she earned a scholarship to Lady Margaret High School for Girls in Cardiff. This opportunity paved the way for her future success. As we reflect on this powerful snapshot from circa 1990s, we are reminded of Betty Campbell's indelible impact on countless lives—both within and outside the classroom. Her legacy continues to inspire generations by breaking barriers and championing equality in education. This print serves as a tribute to an extraordinary woman who exemplified resilience, leadership, and compassion—a true role model whose influence will forever be etched into history.
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