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Up the Lycabettus – lovely sunset: Amy Maud Hicks’ diary to Greece

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Up the Lycabettus – lovely sunset: Amy Maud Hicks’ diary to Greece
Description
The blog explores the journey to Greece of Amy Maud Hicks, a well known suffragette, in 1902 when she was an archaeology student.
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Contributor
ICS Library, Institute of Classical Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London, Hellenic and Roman Library LogoInstitute of Classical Studies
Type
Blog
Date
2025
Subject
Archaeology
Women's History
Cultural History
Period
20th Century
Geographical Area
Europe
Britain and Ireland
The woman in the photograph might be Amy M. Hicks sitting in the Acropolis during her journey to Greece in 1902 (archive of the Institute of Classical Studies Library)