Sunday 11 March 2012

The Living Statues of 2012

Jenny Geddes: Where's My Statue?

Sophia Jex-Blake, Eliza Wigham, and Jenny Geddes. Someone's missing?
Chrystal MacMillan, reporting for duty!
Sophia Jex-Blake and Jenny Geddes
Jenny  Geddes, Eliza Wigham, Sophia Jex-Blake
Chrystal MacMillan by the statue of Adam Smith.
Dr James Barry, Dr Sophia Jex-Blake, and Jenny Geddes.
After giving out all of the flyers, the Women In Stone Edinburgh repaired to a nearby coffee-shop. Where we were turned away, claiming they were too busy. 


 We suspect they were afraid Jenny would throw her stool.

And then to Hunters Square, where the Living Statues explained who they were to a group of students

Jenny Geddes talks about the War of Three Kingdoms
Chrystal MacMillan discusses her life as scientist, suffragist, and lawyer.

Jenny Geddes, who started a war, and Eliza Wigham, Quaker and anti-slavery campaigner

Sophia Jex-Blake: 200 statues of men, 2 statues of women

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