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 [...]
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 [...]
We are tremendously excited to be finally opening in Scotland, the furthest north the portraits have travelled so far! The show will be exhibited between two venues: [...]
On April 20th 2022, the Royal Albert Hall hosted a helluva rock event…and I had backstage access! Suzi Quatro’s show at The Royal Albert Hall had been over two [...]
We have reached our eighth venue of the First Women tour – the iconic Bishop Auckland Town Hall in County Durham. It’s the first time we have exhibited the First [...]
Radio Legend, Broadcasting First, National Favourite: Janice Long, 1955 – 2021 I first met Janice Long in a field at the back of her brother, Keith [...]
December 7th, 6.30-7.30pm. Get it in the diary – it’s the last FW:L! of 2021 Our next episode features two Firsts who work magic in their own way (one of them [...]
We are delighted to announce that our regular ‘In-Conversation’ Zoomcasts are now accessible in an online audio archive! For those of you new to First [...]
In 2013, Nan McCreadie became the First Woman to be elected president of Rotary International in Great Britain and Ireland, the umbrella organization of all Rotary Clubs in [...]
We are excited to announce that the First Women UK show is now open to the public again! Hurrah! We are now open at Bishop Auckland Town Hall, County Durham, until [...]