Mary Fitzgerald Square
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mary-fitzgerald-square-276-6525418
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Mary Fitzgerald Square
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The Mary Fitzgerald Square in Newtown, Johannesburg in South Africa is a public space named after Mary "Pickhandle" Fitzgerald, who is considered to have been the first female trade unionist in the country. Previously known as Aaron's Ground, the square was named for Fitzgerald in 1939 as it was an often-used location for strikers' meetings in the early part of the 20th century. The square features lighting designed by French lighting engineer Patrick Rimoux and an installation of carved wooden
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Public Square
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Fitzgerald_Square
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2023-06-10T08:34:04Z
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