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Marie Stopes: Birth Control Pioneer

Marie Stopes: Birth Control Pioneer

FromWitness History


Marie Stopes: Birth Control Pioneer

FromWitness History

ratings:
Length:
9 minutes
Released:
Mar 8, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In March 1921, Marie Stopes opened Britain's first birth control clinic in London. The Mother's Clinic in Holloway offered advice to married mothers on how to avoid having any more children. Hear testimonies on the early days of birth control in Britain from the BBC archive. This programme was first broadcast in 2013.(Photo: Dr Marie Stopes, photographed in 1953. Credit: Baron/Getty Images)
Released:
Mar 8, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

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History as told by the people who were there.