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Mrs Alice Cullen MP for the Gorbals, November 1968. Mrs Alice Cullen
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Mrs Alice Cullen MP for the Gorbals, November 1968. Mrs Alice Cullen
Mrs Alice Cullen MP for the Gorbals, November 1968.
Mrs Alice Cullen (18 March 1891 Ð 31 May 1969), born Alice McLaughlin, was a Scottish Labour Party politician & won the Labour seat of Glasgow Gorbals in a by-election in 1948.
She was also the UKs first Roman Catholic woman MP
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Mrs Alice Cullen MP for the Gorbals, November 1968 - A Trailblazer in Scottish Politics
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. In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to November 1968, capturing a remarkable moment in Scottish political history. The image showcases Mrs Alice Cullen, an influential figure and Member of Parliament for the Gorbals constituency. Born as Alice McLaughlin on 18th March 1891 and sadly departing on 31st May 1969, Mrs Cullen was an extraordinary force within the Scottish Labour Party. Her dedication and tenacity led her to secure victory in the Glasgow Gorbals by-election of 1948. What makes Mrs Alice Cullen's story even more groundbreaking is that she became the first Roman Catholic woman to hold a seat in the UK Parliament. This achievement marked a significant milestone not only for women but also for religious diversity within British politics. This powerful image encapsulates Mrs Cullen's unwavering determination and commitment towards serving her constituents. It serves as a reminder of her invaluable contributions during a politically charged era in Scotland. As we reflect upon this photograph, let us recognize Mrs Alice Cullen as an inspiration to future generations of female politicians. Her legacy continues to resonate today as we strive towards greater representation and equality within our democratic institutions.
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