Margaret Bondfield blue plaque

This blue commemorative plaque records: Margaret Bondfield MP 1873-1953 Britain's first female cabinet minister worked here as an apprentice draper 1887-1892 Recorded plaque organisation: City of Brighton & Hove.

Margaret Bondfield was a prominent British labour activist and politician, serving as Britain's first female cabinet minister in 1929. She played a crucial role in improving conditions for workers, particularly women, through her legislative efforts and leadership in the Labour Party.