FIRST WOMEN KING’S COUNSEL.—Mrs Helena Normanton (left) and Mrs Rose Burnstein, English barristers and the first women to be appointed King’s Counsel. Mrs Burnstein, who is only 34, practises under her maiden name of Heilbron. She was called to the Bar in 1939 and has defended at 10 murder trials.
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Press, Volume LXXXV, Issue 25796, 6 May 1949, Page 2
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50FIRST WOMEN KING’S COUNSEL.—Mrs Helena Normanton (left) and Mrs Rose Burnstein, English barristers and the first women to be appointed King’s Counsel. Mrs Burnstein, who is only 34, practises under her maiden name of Heilbron. She was called to the Bar in 1939 and has defended at 10 murder trials. Press, Volume LXXXV, Issue 25796, 6 May 1949, Page 2
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