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First woman MP, 1919

NANCY, LADY ASTOR Vicountess Astor, standing between Lord Balfour and Lloyd George, becomes the first woman MP, 1919. The Front Ministerial Bench beyond the Table is shown here, with Sir Auchland Geddes and Mr. Bonar Law visible between Mr. Lloyd George and the Clerk of the House, and Mr. Churchill half visible behind the clerk

Picture No
10638468
Media ID
46093107
Size
6027px x 3607px (4.5MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Drawn by special artist Steven Spurrier in The Illustrated London News, 6th December 1919, pages 908 and 909
Date
1919

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Astor Balfour Bonar Clerk Geddes Ministerial Vicountess


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