Norah Runge: Rotherhithe, national politics and family crises, 1933 -1935

By Oonagh Gay and Isobel White. Follows Norah Runge MP: An exceptional woman and Norah Runge: Becoming an MP, 1931-1932 Throughout a … More

Norah Runge: Becoming an MP, 1931-1932

By Oonagh Gay and Isobel White. Follows Norah Runge MP: An exceptional woman Norah Runge became the Conservative MP for Rotherhithe … More

Today is the birthday of Norah Runge (27 September 1884 – 6 June 1978), an unsung interwar woman MP. To mark … More

We are delighted to post this piece by the Rt Hon the Baroness Corston, on her memories of the suffragette … More

We are very pleased to be able to publish this piece of ‘lost’ history which brings to light the Wigan … More

Guest post by Eleanor Rhode Leading workshops is always fun, but we were particularly excited to be invited to take … More

Guest post by Krista Cowman As part of our AHRC project ‘What Difference did the War Make’, we’re holding an … More

Guest post by the Hansard Writing Team On 9 March 1954, four MPs put aside party political differences to present … More

Guest post by Claire Eustance Earlier in 2017, I was delighted to accept an invitation from the Houses of Parliament … More

Guest post by Oonagh Gay The general election of July 1945 was the first held for a decade. The Second … More