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Emily Comber Fortey (1866-1946), Councillor (oil on canvas)

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Emily Comber Fortey (1866-1946), Councillor (oil on canvas)
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British School, (20th century) / British
Location
Leicester Museum & Art Gallery, Leicestershire, UK
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
61x51 cms
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Parker Emily Comber Fortey is seated, wearing a veil and robe of the Catholic Order. Miss Comber Fortey (1866–1946) was a Labour Councillor for Leicester, also a trained midwife and became a JP in 1924. She is thought to be the first woman to become a Labour Councillor.

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20th century / art / nun / religious orders / religion / catholicism / Christianity / chair / furniture / council / woman / veiled woman / painting / politician / portrait / clergyman / one person / Leicestershire / England / United Kingdom / Europe / Leicester / purple / colour / seated / headscarf / clothes / oil painting / dress / mzpainting
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