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Violet Helen Attlee, Countess Attlee (née Millar; 20 November 1895 – 7 June 1964) was the wife of British politician and Prime Minister Clement Attlee.
Attlee met Violet Millar while on a long trip with friends to Italy in 1921. They fell in love [225] and were soon engaged, marrying at Christ Church, Hampstead , on 10 January 1922. It would come to be a devoted marriage, with Attlee providing protection and Violet providing a home that was an escape for Attlee from political turmoil.
Violet Helen (née Millar), Countess Attlee; Clement Attlee by Bassano Ltd., 1946 © National Portrait Gallery, London With William Beveridge and Nye Bevan , Attlee was one of a trio of non-religious figures who pioneered the modern welfare state.
17 apr 2013 · Clement Attlee, with his wife Violet, after Labour's victory in the 1945 general election. Photograph: J. A. Hampton/Getty Images. From the Guardian archive Politics. This article is more than...
prime minister. Violet Helen Attlee, Countess Attlee was the wife of British Prime Minister Clement Attlee. Background. Helen Millar was born in Hampstead as the tenth child and youngest daughter of Henry Edward Millar, a prosperous businessman.
26 ott 2023 · Clement Attlee and his wife Violet wave to crowds in London on 26 July 1945 – the day he became prime minister (Getty) I am the first in my family to stay on for A-levels, let alone anything else.
4 dic 2019 · Both had strong marriages to resourceful women, Clementine Churchill and Violet Attlee. Both also had hinterlands beyond politics: Churchill’s flamboyantly in adventurism, literature and painting; Attlee more modestly in voluntary work, cricket and as odd-job man around house and garden.
