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In this personal letter to her mother, Eleanor discusses her municipal election candidacy, noting the 'novelty' of a female candidate.

Eleanor Rathbone notes that although the new Bill is a triumph, there are still further issues that would need to be addressed, such as the continued provision of adequate maintenance for all children.

Chronological lists recording the dates, subjects, and digests of speeches made and questions asked by Eleanor Rathbone in parliament.

Included in a letter to her family, this pen-and-ink sketch depicts a shelter near the London home just off Smith Square which Eleanor Rathbone shared with Elizabeth Macadam.

This document details Eleanor Rathbone's wishes regarding disposal of her body after death.

Anthony Eden resigned as Foreign Secretary in February 1938, a move largely attributed to his growing dissatisfaction with the government policy of appeasement. Eleanor Rathbone writes to Anthony Eden to illustrate the depth of support for his…