Funeral for local government 'pioneer' in Stafford where she made her home
The funeral of a woman who lived until 101 and broke a number of 'glass ceilings' in local government has taken place in Stafford.
Mary Riley was remembered at the Collegiate Church of St Mary's by a packed congregation of friends and family.
Remembered as a pioneer in the field of town and country planning she was born in Liverpool in July 1922 but lived in Stafford, off Rowley Avenue, for many years.
