Let’s hear it for the girls from Glossop

Glossop, Derbyshire: birthplace of noted women. Photograph: Christopher Thomond for the Guardian

Has anyone else noticed that Hilary Mantel, Eileen Cooper (first woman keeper of the Royal Academy) and the soon to be first woman bishop in the Church of England (Report, 18 December), the Rev Libby Lane, were all born in Glossop? I hope the town feels proud of its pioneering women.
Maggie Butcher
London

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