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Aberdeen and Temair, Ishbel Gordon, Marchioness of (1857-1939)
Champion of women's education and rights

Aberdeen and Temair, June Gordon, Marchioness of (1913-2009)
Musician and conductor

Alexander, Isabella (1842-1914)
Milliner

Anderson, Jessie Anne (1861-1931)
Poet

Balmer, Barbara (1929-2017)
Artist

Barnett, Euphemia (1890-1970)
Biologist

Beaton, Helen (1847-1928)
Writer

Buyers, Jessie Mearns (1824-1916)
Ship Chandler

Dow, Isabella Paul (1872-1935)
Nurse

Eardley, Joan (1921-1963)
Artist

Esslemont, Dr Mary (1891-1984)
Physician and general practitioner

Ewan, Dr Elizabeth Latto (1875-1965)
Doctor

Farquharson, Colonel Anne (Mackintosh of Mackintosh) (1723-1787)
Jacobite heroine

Farquharson, Marian (1846-1912)
Naturalist and women's rights champion

Findlay, Jean [Viscountess Dunedin] (1885-1944)
War correspondent and editor

Forbes, Margaret Cuthbertson (fl 1710)
Printer 

Garden, Mary (1874-1967)
Opera singer

Garry, Flora (1900-2000)
Poet and writer

Glennie, Dame Evelyn (1965-
Musician

Gordon, Dame Maria Ogilvie (1864-1939)
Geologist

Grainger, ​Christian (1619-1691) later Lady Abercrombie​
Saved the Honours of Scotland

Griffith, Nora (1870-1937)
Egyptologist

Hawskworth, Gabrielle (1947-2012)
Professor

Hollingworth, Catherine (1904-1999)
Pioneer of speech and drama

Inglis, Annie (1923-2010)
Educationalist

Ker, Alice Stewart (1853-1943)
Doctor and Suffragette

Kesson, Jessie (1916-1994)
Writer and broadcaster

Knight, Annie (née Murray) (1906-1996)
Nurse and Spanish Civil War fighter

Lennox, Annie (1954-
Musician

Lumsden, Dame Louisa (1840-1935)
Educationalist

Mackintosh of Mackintosh, Lady Anne (aka Colonel Anne, (Farquharson) (1723-1787)
Jacobite heroine

Mayo, Isabella Fyvie (1843-1914)
Poet and campaigner

Marshall, Mary Anderson (1837-1910)
Physician and member of the Edinburgh Seven

McDougall, Grace (1887-1963)
Officer in First Aid Nursing Yeomanry (FANY)

McGhie, Margaret Anderson
Publican

Moon, Lorna [Nora Low] (1886-1930)
Author and screenwriter

Morice, Margaret Kennerty (1710-1800)
Businesswoman

Paton, Fenella (1901-1949)
Birth control pioneer

Phillips, Caroline (1874-1956)
Journalist and suffragette

Quibell, Annie (1851-1927)
Artist

Robertson, Hannah Swan (1725-1807)
Proprietor of the New Inn, Aberdeen

Robertson, Jeannie (1908-1975)
Singer and musician

Sempill, Cecilia Lady (d1984)
Artist, writer, expert of ceramics

Shepherd, Nan (1893-1981)
Writer

Sinclair, Louise Esson (1887-1955)
Nurse

Slessor, Mary (1848-1915)
Missionary

Steuart, Harriot, Lady Leith Hall (1734-1780)
Landowner and estate manager

Stuart of Boggs, Barbara (1737-1823)
Roman Catholic Lady Laird

Symon, Mary (1863-1938)
Poet and writer

Taylor, Rachel Annand (1876-1960)
Poet

Thomson, Agnes Traill and Thomson, Christian
Bookseller

Trail, Susannah (married name Chalmers) (1720-
Printer

Tweedsmuir of Belhelvie, Priscilla Buchan, Baroness (1915-1978)
Politician and minister

Watt, Christian (1833-1923)
Memoirist

Webster, Mary McCallum (1906-1985)
Botanist

Wilberforce, Marion (née Ogilvie-Forbes) (1902-1995)
Aviator

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