Project ID: 706
Description | Joanne Sanderson and Renate Muller are examining the life of Ada Salter (1866-1942), socialist, suffragist, union organiser and environmentalist. She worked and lived throughout her adult life with and for the poor of Bermondsey. She was the first women to be elected to Bermondsey Borough Council and the borough's first Labour woman Mayor. |
Topics | Social history |
Type | U3A-led research (SLP) |
U3A | |
Year started | 2017 |
Source of reference | Citizens 800 website, see below |
Notes | This is one of number of SLPs linked to the Citizens project at Royal Holloway College - see file card 547 for details See www.citizens800.org/U3A for more information |