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  • January 16th, 2024 was a beautifully blue, frosty day. Scores of friends, family and colleagues gathered at St Margaret’s Church in the grounds of Westminster Abbey to celebrate the life of trailblazer Betty Boothroyd. This 12th century MP’s church was packed to rafters with those who had loved and respected this extraordinary First Woman. The mark she made on our times was aptly felt in this historic venue; a world heritage site and a place where so much history [...]

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  •   After nearly 12 months in storage, the First Women portraits commence a six-week residency in London and Newcastle in March 2024. To mark 2024 Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day on March 8th, two ‘private’ exhibitions will be opening at the offices of law firm, Clifford Chance. Around 40 portraits from the collection will be on display in their Canary Wharf offices in London and 10 portraits will be showing at their Newcastle offices. There will [...]

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