The next in our series on women MPs by the House of Commons Hansard Writing Team. Dorothy Jewson (1884-1964) and Susan Lawrence…
Margaret Bondfield and Ellen Wilkinson
The next in our series on women MPs by the House of Commons Hansard Writing Team. In 1929, Margaret Bondfield (1873-1953) became…
Katharine Stewart-Murray and Eleanor Rathbone
The next in our series on women MPs by the House of Commons Hansard Writing Team. Many of the first female MPs…
Margaret Wintringham, Mabel Philipson and Gwendolen Guinness
The next in our series on women MPs by the House of Commons Hansard Writing Team. Margaret Wintringham (1879-1955), Mabel…
The First Women MPs, 1918-1931
This next post in our series on women MPs by the House of Commons Hansard Writing Team gives an overview…
Women MPs, 1918-1997
We recently published a blog post on Constance Markievicz and Nancy Astor, which was the first in a series on…
Constance Markievicz and Nancy Astor
To mark the anniversary of Nancy Astor MP’s maiden speech here is our blog on the first two women to…
Bessie Le Cras – counting agent for Nancy Astor
A guest post from UK Vote 100 volunteer Oonagh Gay to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the election of Nancy…
Selina Cooper: The Story of a Working Class Suffragist
We are delighted to present this guest blog on Selina Cooper, a working class suffragist from Lancashire, who became an…
Making a stand: Women candidates at the 1918 General Election
The centenary of the 1918 general election in December 2018 was marked by some new research into the seventeen women…
