Forget-me-not: Mothers and Sons

An installation by Marie Watt commemorating Northwest servicemen and -women killed in Afghanistan and Iraq.

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Beatrix Potter
1866–1943
Submitted by Peter Nichols

Thoughtful, generous, forward- thinking ; pursued her dreams in a time when women were discouraged to do so. She gave to the world with her stories and artwork, as well as gifts of land to the National Trust and the conservation of flora and fauna.