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Newson Garrett (31 July 1812 – 4 May 1893) was an English maltster, instrumental in the revival of the town of Aldeburgh, Suffolk, of which he became mayor at the end of his life. His daughter Elizabeth became the first woman in Britain to qualify as a medical doctor.
Having bought the already busy shipping port at Snape Bridge in 1841, Victorian industrial entrepreneur Newson Garrett built Snape Maltings over the following decades in order to malt barley and ship it by Thames barge to breweries in London and elsewhere.
In 1889, Newson Garrett became the first mayor of Aldeburgh, serving again in 1886 and 1890 and as alderman, 1888–93. He was also Aldeburgh's first county councillor and alderman, 1889–92. His involvement in politics often led to conflict.
14 de jan. de 2015 · Dr. Elizabeth Garrett Anderson (1836–1917), co-founder of the London School of Medicine for Women, and Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett (1847–1929), leader of the constitutional suffrage movement, were centrally involved in the Victorian and Edwardian campaign for women's equality.
- Lise Shapiro Sanders
- 2015
13 de mai. de 2022 · Former mid-C19 barley germination building and store for Newson Garrett, converted 1976-79 by Arup Associates to the Britten Pears building to house the School of Advanced Musical Studies. Partly refurbished in 2009-10 by Haworth Tomkins with Price and Myers.
11 de mai. de 2019 · Enter Newson Garrett - a man from enterprising stock who had left his native Suffolk to seek his fortune in London. The youngest son of the Garrett family that ran...
25 de dez. de 2021 · Newson Garrett, described as industrious and assertive, taught his daughter the importance of education and to develop an interest in local government. Elizabeth’s mother, Louisa, has been described as the center of the family. She allowed her daughter to explore the natural environment of their village with its salt marshes and stony beaches.
