Stories Of The Sisterhood

What with the recent 100th anniversary of (some) women getting the vote for the first time, we decided to chat to historian Norena Shopland and take a look at the life of Margaret Travers Symonds, who was the first woman ever to make a speech on the floor of the House of Commons. Happily the first of many! Read Norena’s blog post all about Margaret: https://www.rainbowdragon.org/2018/10/10/the-first-woman-to-speak-in-parliament-was-welsh/ This podcast was created and presented by Holly Morgan-Davies and Elesha-Joy Davis. It was produced by Harry Bligh. Follow Holly: https://twitter.com/hmdavies95 Follow Elesha: https://twitter.com/Leesha_jD Follow the podcast: https://twitter.com/Sisterhood_pod Email us! storiesofthesisterhood@gmail.com The artwork was designed by Annie Clough-Hillman. Visit her website here: https://www.annieclough-hillman.com The music was composed by Elizabeth Watson: https://twitter.com/LizzieWatsonSop Stories of the Sisterhood is a podcast that celebrates the lives and a