Edith Clara Summerskill, Baroness Summerskill, CH, PC (19 April 1901 – 4 February 1980) was a British physician, feminist, Labour politician and writer...

for Halifax from 1964 to 1983. Summerskill was born in London, the daughter of Dr E. Jeffrey Samuel and Edith Summerskill, the latter of whom became a Labour...

Silver Line in 2017. Ben Summerskill's paternal grandmother (Baroness) Edith Summerskill and his aunt (Dr) Shirley Summerskill were both Labour Members...

Edith Summerskill (1901–1980), British politician Edith Sutton (1862–1957), first woman councillor in England, mayor of Reading and suffragist Edith Thompson...

Summerskill may refer to: Ben Summerskill OBE (born 1961), British businessman and journalist, Chief Executive of Stonewall Edith Summerskill CH PC (1901–1980)...

in 1963. Edith Summerskill 1938 1959 1961 Labour Fulham West & Warrington Resigned as an MP and was made a life peer as Baroness Summerskill, of Kenwood...

(born 1914) 3 February – Betty Timms, author (born 1886) 4 February Edith Summerskill, physician, feminist, Labour politician and campaigner (born 1901)...

Earnshaw 1952–53: Arthur Greenwood MP 1953–54: Wilfrid Burke MP 1954–55: Edith Summerskill MP 1955–56: Edwin Gooch MP 1956–57: Margaret Herbison MP 1957–58:...

mail and carried 860 passengers, including among them British MP Edith Summerskill and the journalist Keith Murdoch.2 Due to the weight of the auxiliary...

MP Russell Kerr. Former Wife of fellow MP John Ryman. Daughter of Edith Summerskill. She was made a life peer as Baroness Williams of Crosby, of Stevenage...

Minister Clement Attlee Preceded by Leslie Hore-Belisha Succeeded by Edith Summerskill Member of Parliament for Llanelli In office 26 March 1936 – 29 May...

Autumn of 1939, the following candidates had been selected; Labour: Edith Summerskill Conservative: British Union: Mercedes Barrington Leigh Rayment's Historical...

(1899–1999) The Lord Hailey (1872–1969) Hilary Marquand (1901–1972) Edith Summerskill (1901–1980) Sir David Jenkins (1899–1969) The Lord Radcliffe (1899–1977)...

(pathologist and one of the pioneers of modern forensic medicine) Baroness Edith Summerskill (Politician) Charing Cross Hospital Joseph Toynbee (otologist) St...

respect. She was frequently at odds with her parliamentary colleague Edith Summerskill, a physician who wrote the anti-boxing tract The Ignoble Art, and...

at first did not allow women to join. The MP for Fulham West, Dr. Edith Summerskill, argued for women to be allowed to join on equal terms to men, saying...

than father-son sets: Edith Summerskill, MP for Fulham West 1938–1955 and Warrington 1955–1961, was mother of Shirley Summerskill, MP for Halifax 1964–1983...

the Sunday Express in which she mentioned that Bessie Braddock and Edith Summerskill had been snoring whilst asleep in the lady members' room. The matter...

Breadalbane (1908–1922); Moura Budberg, literary hostess. № 69 Edith Summerskill, Baroness Summerskill, politician and writer. № 35 Sir Alec Guinness Wikimedia...

28 February 1950   Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food Edith Summerskill 4 August 1945   Stanley Evans 2 March 1950   Fred Willey 18 April...

Bishop of London, William Wand, and several UK politicians, including Edith Summerskill. Despite this condemnation, the film was commercially successful....

December 1955 Prime Minister Winston Churchill Anthony Eden Preceded by Edith Summerskill Succeeded by John Boyd-Carpenter Financial Secretary to the Treasury...

Dick Mitchison – Shadow Minister of Housing and Local Government Edith Summerskill – Shadow Minister for Health Tom Fraser – Shadow Secretary of State...

Strauss – Liberal MP Sir Gary Streeter – Conservative MP Edith Summerskill, Baroness Summerskill – Labour peer George Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 3rd Duke...

Caretaker Jim Griffiths 4 August 1945 28 February 1950 Labour Attlee Edith Summerskill 28 February 1950 26 October 1951 Labour Osbert Peake 31 October 1951...

Wells, Lewis Clive, Vera Brittain, Clement Attlee, Rebecca West, Edith Summerskill and Harold Laski were also founder members. The first campaign was...

unofficial Women's Home Defence (WHD) was formed under the direction of Dr Edith Summerskill, Labour MP for Fulham West. WHD members were given weapons training...

was deeply unpopular; from then on he and his junior minister Dr Edith Summerskill were faced with "constant criticism which would have tried spirits...

by-election was held on 20 April 1961 when the incumbent Labour MP, Dr Edith Summerskill became a Life Peer. The seat was retained by the Labour candidate...

men and women in the civil service (1954), thanks to activists like Edith Summerskill, who fought for women's causes both in parliament and in the traditional...