Any #suffrage friends out there, does anyone know anything about Emilie Gardner, my colleague Emily West came across her in the millsarchive here in Berkshire new.millsarchive.org/2018/05/12/mil… Vote 100

New! The latest blogpost from the Hansard Writing Team - Women MPs, 1931-1945 ukvote100.org/2020/08/31/wom…

We are pleased to announce the new addition to our The Open Library of Humanities collection. Thank you @AnneFHLoganKent for a great article and to editor Daniel Grey ! #Astor100

Here we go! For the first time since mid-March.

The article is part of a special collection on Nancy Astor, public women and gendered political culture. Thank you to the editors Daniel Grey and Dr Jacqui Turner! Astor100

Great to see another fab article in Dr Jacqui Turner & my's special collection of The Open Library of Humanities is now out!: Esther Breitenbach HCAatEdinburgh, 'Scottish Women and Political Representation in the UK and Scottish Parliaments (1918–2020)' olh.openlibhums.org/articles/10.16…

Come and hear me talking about treasures of Parliament Archives - at least, as many as I can fit into 30 mins! Thurs 15 Oct, 6pm, book here ukparliament.seetickets.com/tour/treasures…

Hurrah! The heart and soul of #Astor100, one of our very own ❤️congrats from all of us to Rachel Newton on her MA dissertation submission.

Fed up with Halloween? Duncan Sutherland is giving his fascinating paper ARMS AND THE WOMAN: THE HERALDRY OF WOMEN PARLIAMENTARIANS this Saturday at 2pm eventbrite.co.uk/e/arms-and-the…

#Plymouth #localhistory

Listen to Dr Jacqui Turner on the radio this morning BBC Berkshire discussing Astor’s childhood, feisty character, and working with her relatives in the archives today bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/li…

Our Astor film ‘First Among Equals’ is to be shown at 8 film festivals all over the world. Well done everyone!!! #london #vancouver #paris #madrid #singapore #oxford #santacruz #madrid Dr Jacqui Turner @SWWomeninBiz Theresa May Astor100 MGV Productions

We are all set for the brilliant Mari Takayanagi talk on Wednesday 4th March 18.00: 'Lady Astor's Bill: why you have to be 18 to drink in a pub'. I would encourage my students to do the same #Astor100 parliament.uk/visiting/visit…

BTW BBC News (UK) They were WOMEN at the vigil on Clapham Common not generic ‘people’. It was a vigil for a WOMAN who was abducted and murdered #EnoughIsEnough

Frankly I’m sick of candles, we need real pressure to pass real laws to protect women.

Today's #MPMonday for #WHM21 is Jennie Lee. Elected MP for North Lanarckshire during a by-election in March 1929, Lee was just 24. But the Equal Franchise Act (reducing the voting age to 21) didn't come into effect until the general election in May, making Lee below voting age!

#GlobalGreenham40 📢Women all over the world took a stand against nuclear weapons ♀️🪧 This leaflet promotes the campaign against the dumping of American nuclear waste in the Pacific Ocean, specifically in Guam where there was a strong anti-nuclear protest in 1980. #WHM2021

Wonderful thread from The National Archives for anyone interested in #suffrage #WomensHistory and new ways to engage with #PublicHistory. University of Reading History students, weigh up the options and create your own suffrage narrative...

#GlobalGreenham40 📢 The problems of nuclear waste were picked up by women across the world. Micronesia became an important campaigning point against the American deployment and use of nuclear weapons in the countries who experienced increasing levels of poverty 👇👇🇫🇲 #WHM2021

Head to Instagram to ask Shingi any questions about doing a PhD 👇👇 we will post some answers in this thread!