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Local liberal heroes: Poddy Clark

By Mark Pack | Tue 13th December 2011 - 3:47 pm

Earlier in the year, I penned a series of posts profiling forgotten liberal heroes (to which a couple of other people also kindly contributed), looking at some of those who achieved great things for liberalism in their time but have been unjustly forgotten – such as Margaret Wintringham, the very first female Liberal MP.

There is also another group of people who I think are often unjustly obscure – those local campaigners who are often at the heart of their local community and local party, delivering liberalism and helping others, but as their stage is a local one they are often unacknowledged in …

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Posted in Op-eds | Also tagged jill fraser, jo grimond, local liberal heroes, southwark council, southwark liberal democrats and tracy ismail | 1 Comment

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