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Dame Florence Simpson
Dame Florence Edith Victoria Simpson, nee Way, other married name Burleigh Leach, controller of Queen Marys Womens Army Auxiliary Corps during World War One & beyond
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1874 1956 Auxiliary Burleigh Controller Corps Dame Edith Florence Married Simpson Waac
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the remarkable Dame Florence Simpson, a true trailblazer in women's history. Born Florence Edith Victoria Way in 1874, she went on to become the controller of Queen Mary's Women's Army Auxiliary Corps during World War One and beyond.
Dame Florence was a force to be reckoned with, leading and inspiring countless women to serve their country during a time of great need. Her dedication and leadership were unparalleled, earning her the esteemed title of Dame.
In this image from 1956, Dame Florence exudes strength and grace as she stands proudly in her military uniform. The determination in her eyes is palpable, reflecting her unwavering commitment to supporting the war effort.
Throughout her life, Dame Florence made significant contributions to both the army and women's rights movements. Her legacy continues to inspire generations of women to break barriers and pursue their passions fearlessly.
As we reflect on the incredible impact that Dame Florence Simpson had on history, we are reminded of the power of perseverance and resilience. She will forever be remembered as a pioneer for equality and justice, leaving an indelible mark on the world.
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