A portable desk plus pull up banners a telephone etc to create a portable exhibition about Lady Astor – first female to take her seat in the House of Commons. The exhibition to be shown in the Commons and elsewhere. Dr Jacqui Turner is the project lead. Ian Burn and other Friends helped in the design/creation.

Subsequently Professor Turner was the Research Engagement and Impact Award Winner 2020

“… for her inspiring contribution to the centenary celebrations of Nancy Astor, the first female to take her seat in parliament…This project stands out for connecting Humanities research to social activism and engaging bravely with political controversy.”