Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Betty Boothroyd, Baroness Boothroyd NPG x172474

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Bassano Ltd

Boothroyd joined the Tiller Girls dancing troupe before pursuing a career in politics. She worked initially as a secretary in the House of Commons and first contested a seat in 1957. After standing in several elections and volunteering for Kennedy's presidential campaign, she won a seat as the Labour candidate for West Bromwich. Boothroyd served as Member of the European Parliament (1975-77) and Chancellor of the Open University (1994-2006). She was speaker of the House of Commons from 1992 to 2000, the only woman... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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