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Mary Reid Anderson (née Macarthur; 13 August 1880 – 1 January 1921) was a Scottish suffragist (although at odds with the national groups who were willing to let a minority of women gain the franchise) and was a leading trades unionist.
14 de dez. de 2020 · Mary Reid Macarthur, the Scottish founder and leader of the all female trade union, the National Federation of Women Workers, died on 1 January 1921. This exhibition marks the centenary of her death and celebrates her pioneering work among British women workers.
6 de jun. de 2019 · Mary Macarthur was the first woman to be selected by any political party to contest the 1918 General Election, which was called immediately after the war.
15 de abr. de 2020 · Learn about the life and achievements of Mary Macarthur, who founded the National Federation of Women Workers and campaigned for better working conditions and wages for women. Explore the collections of the Working Class Movement Library, including her biography, publications and holiday homes.
1 de jan. de 2021 · This digital exhibition explores the historical significance of trade union leader Mary Macarthur and the work of the National Federation of Women Workers.
1 de jan. de 2021 · Learn about the life and legacy of Mary Macarthur, who died 100 years ago on January 1st, 1921. She fought for women's rights, workers' rights and women's representation in the Labour movement and parliament.
30 de dez. de 2020 · Mary Macarthur is best known in the West Midlands for her leadership of the 1910 women chain makers’ strike and turning it into a national cause. Without the continuing Black Country interest in th...
