First name/s: Barbara
Last name: Brown
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Date of birth: 11/06/1938
Year of birth: 1938
Life before Ruskin
Date and place of birth:London
Family:Father : chef; Mother:housewife
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Politics/Trade union activity: Labour Party member
Trade Union membership (at time of entry to Ruskin)
Life at Ruskin
Dates at Ruskin: Some time between 1980 and 1982
Source of funding: Local Labour Party
Campaigns/political activity: inequailty, injustice, Anti-Apartheid, Feminism, Anti-racism
Subjects studied at Ruskin: Human Rights summer residential course
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Qualification: (A levels before Ruskin)
Life after Ruskin
Education: BA Hons Sos Psychology/Sociology Post Graduate Diploma App Soc Studies CQSW
Work: Social Worker
Politics/trade union activity: Socialist
Family: Widow 40s. Two sons. five grandchildren (surgeon/teachers/musician/paramedic)
Place & date of death: Fareham Not dead yet!
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Year of death: 0
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Survival!
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I feel so privileged to have been able to serve as a front line social worker in many areas. I know the system and I knew how to work it in favour of those in need…
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Barbara Brown