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Viscountess Nancy Astor

Woman's Hour's 10th Birthday. Viscountess Nancy Astor, the first woman in the House, talks to Mary Stocks about her early days in Parliament.

Woman's Hour's Tenth Birthday. Viscountess Nancy Astor, the first woman in the House, talks to Mary Stocks about her early days in Parliament.

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Thu 24 Feb 2000 10:00

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Presenter Mary Stocks
Interviewed Guest Nancy Astor

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  • Thu 24 Feb 2000 10:00

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