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Five Reasons Why Outside is the Best Lockdown Medicine

August 31, 2020 // 0 Comments

Beth French blog ocean portrait stay well in lockdown

The First Woman to swim from Cornwall to the Isles of Scilly: who better to share their natural prescription for happiness in these challenging times than ocean swimmer and inspirational speaker, Beth French? So, I guess the first thing to state is [...]

First Women UK supports Black Lives Matter

July 30, 2020 // 0 Comments

Since its inception in 2008, First Women has endeavoured to stand for education, representation, freedom and diversity in all its forms. The focus of this project was pioneering women. Its brief, a simple one: to find and celebrate UK female [...]

First Women Portrait Featured in BBC’s Fern Britton Meets…

December 20, 2017 // 0 Comments

In a particularly inspiring 1 hour episode of Fern Britton Meets…, First Women’s portrait of Rev Rose Hudson-Wilkin is featured documented her becoming the First Woman Speaker’s Chaplain to the House of Commons since 1660. In this frank and [...]

Education, Education, Education!

June 24, 2016 // 0 Comments

One of our core values at the First Women project is education. Education about the pioneering spirit and the socio-historical role of women. Education to help us better understand our culture and its values. Education to engender the passion to [...]