The motion was brought before a nearly full House, so over 500 MPs were there to hear Nancy Astor oppose the move of a fellow Unionist MP, Sir John David Rees (Nottingham East). Rees claimed that ...

The trust marked the announcement with an afternoon tea at the historic former residence of Nancy Astor, the first woman in Britain to take her seat in the House of Commons. The event, at 3 Elliot ...

The story of Nancy Astor who was the first woman to take her seat in the House of Commons. Born in Virginia into a large family she is sent for grooming at a NY academy. Nancy meets and falls in ...

The Plymouth Astor Trust has announced their grant applications for 2025 are now open. The trust marked the announcement with an afternoon tea at the historic former residence of Nancy Astor, the ...