Ellen Wilkinson speaking to a demonstration in support of the International Labour Policy on Spain in London, 1937. Associated Press. What to know about ‘Red Ellen’, the ...

Martin Rubin reviews “Red Ellen: The Life of Ellen Wilkinson, Socialist, Feminist, Internationalist” by Laura Beers.

Ellen Wilkinson MP - who led the Jarrow Marchers speaking in Trafalgar Square (Image: @TarkId=381322) Dubbed as the 'mighty atom' as she only stood four foot ten, Ellen Wilkinson was a surefire ...

Wilkinson became known as “Red Ellen”, thanks to her flaming hair and hot temper, as well as her Left-wing politics. At a diminutive 4ft 10in, she was also dubbed “The Fiery Particle” and ...

Middlesbrough will honor Ellen Wilkinson, who served as an MP in the area in the 1930s before becoming education secretary in 1945 until her death in 1947.

Ellen Cicely Wilkinson was a remarkable woman, who, like all the other bold and brilliant pioneers, made Reeves’s accession to the job possible. That is something to celebrate, not sneer at ...

The University of Manchester has paid tribute to Ellen Wilkinson, Labour’s first Education Secretary in the 1945 Attlee Government who studied history there from 1910 to 13.A more recent Education ...

Ellen Wilkinson. Pictorial Press ... It appeared in an article about Wilkinson speaking to thousands at the Labour Women's rally in Sunderland AFC's Roker Park stadium in June 1927.

The headline change was swapping a portrait of Nigel Lawson, Margaret Thatcher’s chancellor, with one of Ellen Wilkinson – a trailblazing politician known as “Red Ellen”. ... It appeared in an article ...