He was the Hollywood star who became one half of the most famous couple in the world, but before that Richard Burton rose to fame while living in Hampstead. The son of a Welsh miner - one of 13 ...

As part of the celebration, WiBC unveiled its next blue plaque. The plauqe honours Maxine Duffus, who made history in 1983 as South Yorkshire Passenger Transport’s first black woman bus driver.

The first female professor of medicine in Britain and Ireland, from County Antrim, has been recognised with an Ulster History Circle blue plaque ... was born at Lavin House on 11 November 1874 ...

has been recognised with an Ulster History Circle blue plaque. The pioneering Dame Louise McIlroy was the first woman to graduate in medicine from Glasgow University in 1898. After being told ...