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Margaret Damer Dawson
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Margaret Mary Damer Dawson OBE was a prominent anti-vivisectionist and philanthropist who co-founded the first British Women's Police Service.
Margaret Damer Dawson in her Women Police Service uniform (circa 1917)
Margaret Damer Dawson in her Women Police Service uniform (circa 1917)
Women's Police Service
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The Women's Police Service (WPS) was a national voluntary organisation of women police officers in the United Kingdom, which was active from 1914 until 1940. As the first uniformed women's police service in the UK, it made progress in gaining acceptance of women's role in police work.
Damer Dawson in her WPS uniform, c.1917
Damer Dawson in her WPS uniform, c.1917
Dawson (left) and Allen in their WPS uniforms.
Dawson (left) and Allen in their WPS uniforms.