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November 1929: The Tomlin Commission was established to...

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November 1929

The Tomlin Commission was established to consider issues of pay and employment opportunities in the BritishCivil Service .

26 July 1945: The postwar general election put the Labour...

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26 July 1945

The postwar general election put the Labour Party in power with a landslide victory. Clement Attlee became Prime Minister; prominent in his Cabinet were Herbert Morrison , Ernest Bevin , Hugh Dalton , and Sir...

Later 1946: The prohibition of married women in the British...

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Later 1946

The prohibition of married women in the BritishCivil Service formally ended, although it had ended in practice during the wars.

October 1955: Evelyn Adelaide Sharp (later a baroness;...

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October 1955

Evelyn Adelaide Sharp (later a baroness; not to be confused with suffragist and writer Evelyn Sharp ) was named head of the Ministry of Housing and Local Government , becoming the first woman Permanent Secretary...

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