The organizing committee was chaired by Lord Astor
(husband of Nancy, Lady Astor
)
Textual Production
Susan Tweedsmuir
This was one of a series conceived by Hilda Matheson
, during the desperate conditions of the second world war, offering information about Britain and its colonies (this series was a smaller subset of Britain...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text
Lucille Iremonger
Her opening chapter addresses her own experience, with heartfelt reminiscence about the impact of political campaigning on married life. She sets out to combat the view of the candidate's (later the member's) wife either as...