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Barbara Anne Castle, Baroness Castle of Blackburn, PC ( née Betts; 6 October 1910 – 3 May 2002) was a British Labour Party politician who was a Member of Parliament from 1945 to 1979, making her one of the longest-serving female MPs in British history.
In 1990 she was created Baroness Castle of Blackburn and took her seat in the House of Lords as a Labour peer. She remained politically active, most notably championing the cause of pensioners, until her death in May 2002.
21 set 2021 · 21 September 2021. Blackburn with Darwen Council. Barbara Castle introduced the Equal Pay Act in 1970 after a dispute involving female workers at Ford's plant in Dagenham, east London. The...
4 mag 2002 · Barbara Anne Castle, a onetime Labor cabinet minister and determined socialist whose radical, ill-timed attempt to tame Britain's mighty trade unions doomed her political career, died...
4 mag 2002 · Obituary. Baroness Castle of Blackburn. A lifelong, crusading socialist, she was the most important woman politician Labour has produced. Anne Perkins. Fri 3 May 2002 20.37 EDT. Barbara...
3 set 2010 · Barbara Castle who was born 100 years ago on October 6th and who died in 2001, has soared in public opinion ever since she quit politics, propelled on the updraft of anti-new Labour sentiment...
3 mag 2002 · Baroness Castle of Blackburn. Date of birth: 06 Oct 1910. City of birth: Chesterfield. Country of birth: England. Date of death: 03 May 2002. Location of death: Ibstone, Buckinghamshire. About: Barbara Castle spent her formative years in Bradford before attending the University of Oxford where she read philosophy, politics and economics.
