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Occupation (s) political organiser and activist. Known for. first woman alderman in Hampshire. Parent (s) Florence (born Kenrick) and Joseph Chamberlain. Florence "Ida" Chamberlain (22 May 1870 – 1 April 1943) was a British political organiser and activist in Birmingham.
12 feb 2009 · 34 Chamberlain's diary, 18 June 1940, and his letter to Ida Chamberlain, 21 June 1940. 35 35 George , Frances Lloyd , The years that are Past ( London 1967 ), p.
Ida Chamberlain 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. She and Hilda both undertook
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24 gen 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.
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Their brothers Austen and Neville Chamberlain held all the major positions in the British government and both of them would send regular and informative letters. At one time they were both in the cabinet. She and Ida were concerned about the military threat posed by Hitler's rise to power in Germany and tried to influence Neville as Prime Minister.
Neville to Ida, and to Hilda Chamberlain 24 Mar. and 12 Apr. 1929, NC 18/1/648, 650. Dawson to Irwin, 8 Apr. 1929, Halifax papers, 152/18/243. Pace Ramsden, Conservative party policy , p. 30, in view of Chamberlain's known interests and expected appointment as Colonial Secretary, it is not surprising that he was asked to write on colonial policy for the election manifesto.
Thus, it has long been recognised that the series of letters written by Chamberlain to his two spinster sisters, Ida and Hilda, living in the village of Odiham in Hampshire, represent by far the most valuable single element in Chamberlain's private papers held at the University of Birmingham.
