Nina Lowry
Noreen Margaret Lowry was a British barrister and judge at the Old Bailey, where she was the first permanent female judge.
Early life
Noreen Margaret Collins was born on 6 September 1925 at 82 Adelaide Road in Hampstead, London. Noreen was the eldest daughter of John Edmund Collins, a paint salesman, and Hilda Grace .Collins was educated at Bedford High School, a private school for girls aged 7 to 18 in Bedford, England. Collins was awarded a place at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, but wartime regulations prevented her from taking up the offer. Collins instead read law at the University of Birmingham.