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MARGARET McMILLAN

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

Portrait of a Pioneer
Narrated by Norman Lowndes
Margaret McMillan , who was born just over a hundred years ago, fought for the health, comfort, and education of poor children. To her we owe the Open Air Nursery School.
Prologue by J. B. PRIESTLEY
Record,ings by j Dame Sybil Thorndike and many of Margaret McMillan 's friends and fellow-workers
Readings by June Tobin from the writings of Margaret McMillan Compiled by Eileen Capel
Recorded broadcast of Nov. 27. 1960

Contributors

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Norman Lowndes
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Margaret McMillan
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J. B. Priestley
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Dame Sybil Thorndike
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Margaret McMillan
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June Tobin
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Margaret McMillan
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Eileen Capel
Source: Radio Times

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