Blog Parliamentary Archives: Inside the Act Room

The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and Mrs Rose Leon

Posted by: mcmahonp Posted on: 26 February 2024 Categories: tagged articlesHistory tagged articlesPolitics

This photograph from our Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) collection has always been a favourite of mine. This is mostly due to the prominence of Mrs Rose Leon, the central figure, in this group shot taken on the iconic Palace of …

SPORT & THE ARCHIVES: FROM TORVILL & DEAN TO TABLE TENNIS

Posted by: Richard Ward Posted on: 6 February 2024 Categories: tagged articlesHistory tagged articlesPolitics

2024 is set to be very significant in the world of sport. The XXXIII Olympiad takes place in Paris while in the men’s game the highly anticipated European Football Championship kicks off in June. To mark both events this blog …