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Williams was the first female doctor in Newcastle upon Tyne, and in 1906, she became the first woman to found a general medical practice in the city, where she worked alongside Dr Ethel Bentham. In 1917, she co-founded the Northern Women's Hospital, which is now the Nuffield Health Clinic on Osborne Road.
Ethel Williams is the name of: Ethel Williams (physician) (born 1863), doctor, suffragist, and pacifist in Newcastle upon Tyne. Ethel Leckwith (born 1893), fictional character and a protagonist of the Century Trilogy by Ken Follett.
May 26, 2024 · Ethel Williams. Adults, Bible Study. Reconciled to God lesson for May 19, 2024. The notes are collected and developed by Ethel Williams. To view the Scriptural Background Romans 5:1-11.
Jun 20, 2023 · Her three marriages ended in divorce, and in the 1920s, Waters, who frequented Harlem’s lesbian circles, had a romantic relationship with dancer Ethel Williams. Known as “ The Two Ethels ...
Jul 18, 2013 · In the ’20s, blues and jazz vocalist Ethel Waters, a lesbian, was involved with a dancer named Ethel Williams, as a couple known to friends as “The Two Ethels,” according to a 2007 biography of Waters by Stephen Bourne.
In 1911, two of the Texas Tommy dancers, Ethel Williams and Johnny Peters, brought the Texas Tommy from San Francisco to Harlem, where it became popular as a vaudeville act and eventually evolved into Early Lindy Hop through social dancing at the Savoy Ballroom.
Jul 18, 2018 · A campaigning suffragist who became Newcastle-upon-Tyne's first female GP has been honoured with a plaque. Ethel Williams set up her practice in 1904 after championing better health care...
May 2, 2009 · Here's how Ethel Williams' story ended. Her home was rebuilt, thanks in large part to federal recovery money.
In 1896, Dr Ethel Williams moved to Newcastle and became the city’s first female doctor. She had studied at Cambridge and London at a time when women could only attend lectures but could not attain degrees.
Ethel had a long association with campaign for female suffrage, signing the Declaration in Favour of Women’s Suffrage in 1889 and later became president to the Newcastle and District Women’s Suffrage Society (NUWSS).
