2002. Commemoration On 28 August 2019 a blue plaque will be unveiled in Dame Marjorie's honour by Wakefield's Forgotten Women project in conjunction with Wakefield Civic Society as part of the city's Festival of the Moon, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the 1969 lunar landing. The Forgotten Women scheme will also honour her achievements by bringing her story to life in a series of performances of a piece entitled Professor Quantum by Wakefield College students. References External links Biodata, findarticles.com Biodata, aim25.ac.uk Profile, Royal Holloway, University of London online archives 1913 births 2002 deaths English physicists Dames Commander of the Order of the British Empire People from Wakefield People from Babergh District Academics of Durham University Alumni of Royal Holloway, University of London People associated with Royal Holloway, University of London Academics of Royal Holloway, University of London