list of items for Angel of the workers in Personalities

Mary Macarthur and the National Federation of Women Workers.
Mary Macarthur founded the N…
Mary Macarthur and the Women's Trade Union League
The Women's Trade Union League was an umbrella organisation, which united women-only unions from many different trades…
Mary Macarthur Labour Party Candidate
Mary Macarthur was one of the first women to stand for Parliament, when they were legally allowed to do so in 1918…
Mary Macarthur's role in the 1910 women chainmakers' strike
Mary's greatest strength lay in the way she was able to bring the plight of the women chainmakers to the attention of the whole country, and beyond…
Mary's role in World War One
During the war many thousands of women were employed in a whole range of jobs previously considered to be men's work…
The Seeds are Sown
Mary Macarthur shared her father's Conservative views, until she was asked to cover a union meeting for a local newspaper…