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THESE WERE PIONEERS

... leads the world. Lord Me- Entee was one of the oldest surviving members of the British trade union movement and Miss Margaret Bondfield, also a trade union leader, was the first woman to become a Cabinet Minister. Pioneer of Brit-' ain’s film industry ...

Published: Friday 22 January 1954
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 114 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TODMORDEN

... which enabled them to hold many responsiolel positions, such as Mayors, Councillors, Aldermen, Magistrates, etc Miss Margaret Bondfield, the first woman Cabinet Minister, admitted that she owed her training to the Women’s Co-operative Guild. Many of their ...

Published: Friday 07 October 1955
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 147 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CORNHOLME PARISH CHURCH

... Women’s Fellowship meeting was held on Tuesday evening, Mrs. Proctor presiding. Mrs. Beardwood gave a talk on the life of Margaret Bondfield. Mrs. Nicholl was the pianist. ...

Published: Friday 09 July 1965
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 291 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Vagrant relief INcreasing

... capacity, many ladies being amongst the audience. For them the chief attraction was undoubtedly the appearance of Miss Margaret H. Bondfield, of London, and for those of the male sex, the interest was divided between the speeches of that lady and Comrade Dane ...

Published: Friday 11 November 1983
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 517 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

AROUND THF Churches UNITARIAN CHURCH

... responded. — Mrs. Beardwood was the speaker at the Women’s Fellowship on Tuesday night and she gave an interesting talk on Margaret Bondfield, who started her career as a shop assistant in a large store in Brighton. Her ambition was to attain the position of ...

Published: Friday 18 June 1965
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1360 | Page: 6 | Tags: none