Winifred Holtby on the first Female MPs
WINIFRED HOLTBY: AN INFORMED VIEW … AND A PRESCIENT ONE?Hugh Gault At the end of May 1929, and after five years of a reforming Conservative government, the first general election at which everybody aged 21 and over could vote had resulted in no clear majority. Nationally, the Labour Party had won 287 seats in parliament against 260 for the Conservatives,… Read More »Winifred Holtby on the first Female MPs