Memorial plaque to Nora Lilian Alcock

Dedicated to: 
Inscription: 

Women of Achievement

LILIAN ALCOCK

Plant Pathologist

Erected by: 
The City of Edinburgh Council Women’s Committee
Location:
On the wall beside the door, outside the Balfour Building, Royal Botanic Garden
20A Inverleith Row
Edinburgh, EH3 5LR
Images: 
Plaque to Lilian Alcock Plant Pathologist at Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh
Plaque to Lilian Alcock Plant Pathologist at Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh
Additional information: 

This plaque marks the start of Edinburgh’s Women’s Achievement Trail. The trail is a series of plaques commemorating women who are associated with Edinburgh. It recognises their work in education, science, the arts and politics. A booklet was published giving a map of the trail and short biographies of the women.