Women's Legal Landmarks
@wlegallandmarks
Women's Legal Landmarks Project: Celebrating 1000yrs of women in law in UK and Ireland. 93 landmarks, 120+ participants led by @erikarackley & Rosemary Auchmuty
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Great to learn the origin of this quote. Lady Hale said it to one of the Snowfields primary school children on a visit to UK Supreme Court. #inspriational
Today in 1918, the Representation of the People Act 1918 gave the Parliamentary vote to all women aged 30 and over who met the minimum property qualification. Read more frm Mari Takayanagi Mari Takayanagi bit.ly/RoPAWLL #feministlegalhistory
The Association of Women Solicitors (AWS) (established in 1921) was the first organisation in England and Wales whose purpose was to represent women in the legal profession. Read more frm Elizabeth Cruickshank bit.ly/FAWSWLL #feministlegalhistory AWS London
'The only stars are in the sky'. Read more about #Greenham Common Elizabeth Woodcraft bit.ly/GreenhamWLL #feministlegalhistory
So delighted to see Sharon Thompson wonderful book getting the recognition it deserves - hip hip hurray!!
Episode 1 of our brand new podcast 'Not for Want of Trying' w Eduardo Reyes from Law Society Gazette dropping tomorrow - he'll be talking about the installation of women's loos at The Law Society. Follow us now on major podcast platforms. In the meantime here's a short teaser ...
From tomorrow you’ll be able to listen to the new legal history podcast ‘Not for Want of Trying’ from Sharon Thompson The podcast covers women's legal landmarks in the interwar years and is co presented by Kent Law School’s Erika Rackley: bit.ly/47g652A
Find out more in the first episode of our podcast where Ed Reyes Law Society Gazette talks about efforts to install women’s cloakrooms at the Law Society - this week on Not for Want of Trying: womenslegallandmarks.podbean.com
