MISS MARGARET BONDFIELD

... MISS MARGARET BONDFIELD Miss Margaret Bondfield, Britain’'s first woman Cabinet Minister, died on Tuesday in a nursing home at Sanderstead, Surrey. She was aged 80. Miss Bondfield was elected secretary of the Shop Assistants’ Union in 1897 ...

Published: Thursday 18 June 1953
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 165 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Miss Margaret Bondfield

... Miss Margaret Bondfield Miss Margaret Boadtleld, who was the first woman to become a Cabinet Minister in the British Government, and who for all years until 1942 was prospective Labour candidate for Reading, died in a Surrey nursing home on Tuesday. When ...

Published: Friday 19 June 1953
Newspaper: Reading Standard
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 299 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MISS MARGARET BONDFIELD DIES

... MISS MARGARET BONDFIELD DIES First woman Cabinet Minister TtflSS MARGARET BONDFIELD, Britain’s first woman Cabinet Minister, died on Tuesday in a private nursing home at Sanderstead, Surrey, it was disclosed yesterday. She was 80. For some months past ...

Published: Thursday 18 June 1953
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 290 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MARGARET BONDFIELD : A TRIBUTE

... MARGARET BONDFIELD : A TRIBUTE Refc-ence was mad? by Mrs. L. K. Richards, presiding at the we:kly meeting of the Women's Section of Torquay Labour Party in the Co-operative Hall on Wednesday afternoon. to the death of Margaret Bondfield, Britain's first ...

SUNSHINE SLOPES OPENED BY MARGARET BONDFIELD

... SUNSHINE SLOPES OPENED BY MARGARET BONDFIELD May 18th.—Opening of Sandylands Sunshine Slopes by Miss Margaret Bondfield (first Woman Cabinet Minister) and Sogialist Minister of Labour, in presence of Lady Ashton and many Lord Mayors and Mayors. Scheme ...

Published: Wednesday 25 June 1952
Newspaper: Morecambe Visitor
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 422 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DEA TH OF MARGARET BONDFIELD, AGED 80

... DEATH OF MARGARET BONDFIELD, AGED 80 MARGARET BONDFIELD, Britain’s first woman Cabinet Minister, died yesterday, it was announced teday to delegates at the annual conference of the Nationa! Union of General and Municipal Workers at Black- pool. Miss Bondfield ...

Published: Wednesday 17 June 1953
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 317 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Margaret Bondfield is Dead MI Margaret Bondfield Britain's first Woman Cabinet Minister, died yesterday, it was ..

... Margaret Bondfield is Dead MI Margaret Bondfield Britain's first Woman Cabinet Minister, died yesterday, it was announced to-day to delegates at the annual conference the National Union of General and Municipal Workers at Blackpool. Although Miss Bondfield ...

sgeedy arrival of a woman ‘Cabinet Minister in the shape of Margaret Bondfield, women failed to make much impact on

... shape of Margaret Bondfield, women failed to make much impact on politics. A : The shortage of women MPs is still a commonplace. There were 26 elected in 1970, the same:number as in the previous General Election of 1966. At present only Margaret Thatcher ...

Published: Tuesday 10 April 1973
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 178 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

First woman Cabinet Minister dies at 80 Miss Margaret Bondfield, Britain's first woman Cabinet Minister, died ..

... First woman Cabinet Minister dies at 80 Miss Margaret Bondfield, Britain's first woman Cabinet Minister, died on Tuesday in a private nursing home at Sanderstead (Surrey), it was r disclosed yesterday. She was 80. ! system thai she began campaign . . ...