To mark International Women’s Day on March 8, 2024, the Hartlepool Mail has rounded up just some of the town’s inspirational women.
This is not a definitive list of inspirational Hartlepool women but rather a snapshot of the undoubted talent produced and shaped by our town.
17. Clare Dixon
Clare Dixon, from Hartleool, has devoted her life to working with communities in the Central American country of El Salvador. The Catholic community in Hartlepool has raised thousands of pounds over the years for the church’s international development charity CAFOD and its work in El Salvador. Photo: Other, third party