... members the Labour Women’s Buffet Club bv Mrs Caroline Beautlman a talk on International Women’s Year She added that Margaret Bondfield had been the first woman of a British Cabinet followed by Ellen Wilkinson Mrs Bruce Glazier Mary McArthur Beatrice WebtL ...

... unsuccessfully in the late 1920s 1931 was swept Parliament on Conservative landslide defeating Labour Cabinet Minister Miss Margaret Bondfield art Walls-end which held until 1945 In 1950 returned to Parliament by beating another woman Miss Grace Coleman who had ...

... fielded by parties at the last election only 81 were women Mrs Margaret Bondfield made history 1929 when she became the first woman politician to attain Cabinet rank But Education Minister Margaret Thatcher still the afford to ignore Secretaries keep on their ...