Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Eleanor Florence Rathbone NPG x35712

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Unknown photographer

Social reformer. The daughter of a reforming Liberal MP, instrumental in establishing training for nurses, Rathbone was an early graduate of Somerville College, Oxford (1896), who became active in the women's suffrage movement. She was an Independent MP (1929-46), representing the combined universities until this seat was abolished, and was a vehement opponent of appeasement with Germany. Her report, The Disinherited Family (1924), on the economic status of the family, and The Case for Family Allowances (1940), resulted in the introduction of Family Allowances in... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.