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Florence "Ida" Chamberlain (22 May 1870 – 1 April 1943) was a British political organiser and activist in Birmingham. She moved to Hampshire, where she was a County Councillor and that county's first woman alderman.
4 de feb. de 2013 · Neville Chamberlain's role in the Spanish Civil War is a neglected subject in the history of the conflict. Yet he wielded considerable influence over Britain's Spanish policy. Like most Conservatives, his ideological sympathies lay more with the Nationalist forces led by General Francisco Franco than the besieged Republicans.
15 de feb. de 2024 · Florence Ida Chamberlain was born in Birmingham in 1870. She was the eldest daughter of Joseph Chamberlain and his second wife, Florence Kenrick, and was the younger sister of Neville Chamberlain. Ida attended boarding school at Allenswood, Wimbledon, along with her sisters Hilda, and Ethel.
In the Chamberlain family, it appeared, it was felt that though they loved him dearly they were sorry to have lost £50,000. ‘I was fascinated’, Churchill recorded after the war, ‘by the way Mr. Chamberlain warmed as he talked, and by the tale itself, which was one of gallant endeavour.
The Papers of Beatrice, Ida, Hilda and Ethel Chamberlain have been microfilmed by Primary Source Media as part of an ongoing project to publish the entire Chamberlain collection in series arranged around the three statesmen: Neville, Austen and Joseph and other family members.
24 de ene. de 2011 · This article argues that both Neville Chamberlain's National Government and many anti-appeasers used and abused the language of the League of Nations in the years before the Second World War, long after they had abandoned Geneva itself as an effective instrument to maintain peace.
Ball, Chamberlain and Truth - Volume 33 Issue 1 22 August 2024: Due to technical disruption, we are experiencing some delays to publication. We are working to restore services and apologise for the inconvenience.