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    1st December 1919: Lady Nancy Astor becomes the first female Member of Parliament to take her seat in the House of Commons

    1st December 1919: Lady Nancy Astor becomes the first female Member of Parliament to take her seat in the House of Commons

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    1st December 1919: Lady Nancy Astor becomes the first female Member of Parliament to take her seat in the House of Commons

    FromHistoryPod

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    20 minutes
    Released:
    Dec 1, 2023
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    After a short campaign in which she won the election with 51.9% of the vote she entered the House of Commons on December 1, 1919, as a Unionist or Tory Member of ...
    Released:
    Dec 1, 2023
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    The 'on this day in history' podcast, with a new episode every single day. Featuring historical events that range from the Roman Empire to the World Wide Web, HistoryPod proves that there is always something to be remembered 'on this day'. Written and presented by Scott Allsop, creator of the award-winning www.mrallsophistory.com