by Just Lincolnshire | Oct 7, 2020 | Events, News
Professor Jacqueline Dunkley-Bent OBE is England’s first Chief Midwifery Officer and Professor of Midwifery at King’s College London and London South Bank University. Professor Jacqueline Dunkley-Bent is understood to have helped deliver Prince...
by Just Lincolnshire | Oct 7, 2020 | News
Joseph Ephraim Casely-Hayford OBE (24 May 1956 – 3 January 2019) was a British fashion designer. Beginning in the mid-1980s he established an international reputation as one of the UK’s most respected and consistently relevant designers of men’s and...
by Just Lincolnshire | Oct 7, 2020 | Events, News
Naomi Elaine Campbell (born 22 May 1970) is an English model, actress, and businesswoman. Discovered at the age of 15, she established herself amongst the most recognisable and in-demand models of the late 1980s and the 1990s and was one of six models of her...
by Just Lincolnshire | Oct 7, 2020 | News
Diane Julie Abbott (born 27 September 1953) is a British politician who served as the Shadow Home Secretary in the Shadow Cabinet of Jeremy Corbyn from 2016 to 2020. She has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Hackney North and Stoke Newington (Labour) since 1987....
by Just Lincolnshire | Oct 7, 2020 | News
The guardian newspaper ran a story in October 2008 that Sir Trevor McDonald as becoming the “first black British newsreader” in 1973, and Moira Stuart as becoming “Britain’s first black woman news presenter” in 1981, and was...
by Just Lincolnshire | Oct 7, 2020 | Events, News
London’s first post-war black firefighter Frank Bailey. Frank Arthur Bailey came to London from Guyana in 1953 and as a political activist he joined West Indian Standing Conference. He later attended a TUC conference and heard from a Fire Brigades Union (FBU)...