Flora Murray CBE (8 May 1869 – 28 July 1923)[1] was a Scottish medical pioneer, and a member of the Women's Social and Political Union suffragettes.

[6] During her time in Scotland, Murray lived in Edinburgh with Dr Elsie Inglis, founder of the Scottish Women's Hospitals movement.

It provided health care for working-class children of the area, and gave women doctors their only opportunity to gain clinical experience in paediatrics in London; the hospital's motto was Deeds not Words.

[14] The French accepted their offer and provided them the space of a newly built hotel in Paris as their hospital.

The book's dedication reads, "To Louisa Garrett Anderson / Bold, cautious, true and my loving companion.

"[8] Lack of funding eventually led to the closure of the Roll of Honour Hospital, and also the retirement of both Murray and Anderson.

[16]To the dear love of comrades and in memory of Flora Murray CBE, MD, BS Durham, DPH.

Cambridge Daughter of Com John Murray RN Murraythwaite, Dumfriesshire Born 8 May 1869 Died 26 July 1923 She commanded the military hospital Endall Street London with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel RAMC 1915 -1919 God gave her the strength to lead, to pity and to heal And of her friend Louisa Garrett Anderson C.B.E., M.D., Chief Surgeon Women's Hospital Corps 1914–1919 Daughter of James George Skelton Anderson and Elizabeth Garrett Anderson of Aldeburgh, Suffolk.

WE HAVE BEEN GLORIOUSLY HAPPYIn April 2022, it was announced that Murray would appear on the 'reverse side' of the new polymer £100 banknote to be issued by Bank of Scotland to highlight her work in medicine and in women's rights.

The chief executive of the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust noted that "Almost a century since her death, Flora's story is a reminder of the huge debt of gratitude we owe to those early agitators who refused to accept the limitations imposed by a society that didn't believe women could or should be doctors, physicians and surgeons.