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In 1923, she was elected as Member of Parliament in one of Norwich's two seats, one of the earliest Labour women to do so. After causing some initial controversy by not wearing a hat to Parliament, she gave her maiden speech in support of reducing the age of suffrage for women from 30 to 21, to match
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Throughout her career Jewson was considered a firm feminist, whilst in Parliament she was considered unlikely to accept any special treatment of women MPs. She was willing to get involved at the ground level, at one point she stated she "nearly had the clothes torn off her back" due to suffrage
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At the end of January 1924, during a train strike, Jewson refused to use the strikebreaking trains to travel back to her constituency in Norwich. The press reported on how she would "walk" the 115 miles back. In reality, she and another trade union official hitched rides on brick
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Jewson was appointed as part of committee to look at problems with Child Adoption and another to look into ensuring that the poor could access legal advice. She also broadcast talks on the radio, such as "Psychology and Domestic Service".
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were the others — to be elected as Labour MPs. When parliament re-opened on 6 January 1924, Jewson arrived early to ensure she had a seat, but she and Bondfield caused some controversy by not wearing a hat. A few days later,
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between 1929 and 1936. There, she instigated the building of more parks and roads around Norwich, to increase employment, and she is considered to be an incremental in the creation of many of the parks there today.
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in putting forward a motion to reduce the age that women could vote from 30 to 21, the same age as men. Estimates at the time suggested that this proposal would have meant half a million more women than men on the
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in Norwich were focussed on women, the group created 8 "unofficial" blue plaques including Jewson. She was also included in a project commemorating suffrage pioneers across the country.
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George Jewson and Mary Jane Jewson. Her sister, Violet, went on to become a doctor in the Norwich area. George Jewson's family had established a business in timber mills,
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in 1908, then returned to Norwich to teach. With her brother, she carried out a large-scale investigation into poverty in the city. It was published as
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and adoption. She lost her seat in the 1924 general election, and went on to become president of the Women's Birth Control Group, then a councillor in
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Jewson's political career was reduced after 1936, when she married Richard Tanner-Smith, a tea merchant who died in 1939. In 1945, she married
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By 1922, Jewson had become a vocal speaker on the rights of employed women and was the "chief organiser" of the women's section of the "
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As she was not re-elected as an MP, Jewson focused her time elsewhere, between 1924 and 1928 she became president of the
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about "rebel women" which featured Jewson as a character, and in 2019, when it was discovered that just 25 out of 300
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as an organiser. In 1919, she had become the secretary of that society and in this role, she attempted to act as an
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Despite a campaign over the summer of 1924, focussed on "Faith, Hope and Dorothy", she lost her seat at the
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Sexual politics : sexuality, family planning, and the British left from the 1880s to the present day
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made light of the topic, Jewson was clear that the women were "not in Parliament to discuss dress or
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hosted a dinner for the ladies who had been elected as MPs and discussion turned to the hats. While,
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The Destitute of Norwich and how they Live: a Report into the Administration of out Relief
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Annabelle, Dickson (2018). "Dorothy Jewson". In Dale, Iain; Smith, Jacqui (eds.).
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Female members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for English constituencies
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Eastern Division representative on the National Administrative Council of the
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in court, though the judge did not allow it as she had not been appointed as
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After completing her degree, Jewson achieved a teaching qualification from
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between 1922 and 2018, 15 shillings is valued at approximately £145.40 by
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who was a suffragette and arsonist before she was sentenced to 18 months.
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in Norwich. She became the "Chief Organiser" of the women's section of
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became the first women to sit on the Parliamentary Kitchen Committee.
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In 2018, the Norfolk theatre company, "The Common Lot" put on a play
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Brooke, Stephen (2011). "Backstreets and Utopias Between the Wars".
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Independent Labour Party National Administrative Committee members
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British teacher, trade union organiser and Labour Party politician
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that of men. She was also a member of committees looking into
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Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Norwich
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Representation of the People (Equal Franchise) Act 1928
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Index


Member of Parliament
Norwich
Walter Robert Smith
George Henry Roberts
James Griffyth Fairfax
Norwich
British
Labour
Campbell Stephen
Alma mater
Girton College, Cambridge
trade union
Labour Party
Members of Parliament
Girton College, Cambridge
Independent Labour Party
Women's Suffrage
National Union of General Workers
legal aid
Norwich City Council
Thorpe Hamlet
Alderman
Jewson
Norwich High School for Girls
Cheltenham Ladies' College
Classical Tripos
Girton College, Cambridge
Fabian Society
Independent Labour Party

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