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Well-known feminists who are attending the Women Voters' Conference at Challis House today (L-R) Mrs Lucy Proud, Mrs Edith Glanville and Mrs HF Bennett, 11 September 1933

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[The Sun, 11 September 1933, p 14 (via Trove)]

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Challis House

Thirteen-storey office building in Art Deco style, that stands on land purchased with funds bequeathed to the University of Sydney by JH Challis. The original 1907 building was reconstructed in 1936 and remains a major asset of Sydney University.

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Glanville, Edith May

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A strong and opinionated woman, Edith was a highly talented activist, feminist and lecturer who travelled extensively in the Middle East, was involved in the formation of the League of Nations and fought throughout her life for the poor and oppressed.