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Women's political roles grew in the 20th century after the first woman entered the House in 1919. The 1945 election trebled their number to twenty-four, but then it plateaued out. The next great leap came in 1997, as 120 female MPs were returned. Women have since comprised around 20 per cent of the Commons.
20th-century British women journalists (1 C, 29 P) Pages in category "20th-century British women writers" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 639 total.
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:20th-century British artists. It includes British artists that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. See also: Category:20th-century British male artists
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:20th-century British sculptors. It includes British sculptors that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
This is a partial list of 20th-century women artists, sorted alphabetically by decade of birth.These artists are known for creating artworks that are primarily visual in nature, in traditional media such as painting, sculpture, photography, printmaking, ceramics as well as in more recently developed genres, such as installation art, performance art, conceptual art, digital art and video art.
The early 20th century, the Edwardian era, saw a loosening of Victorian rigidity and complacency: women had more employment opportunities and were more active. Many served worldwide in the British Empire or in Protestant missionary societies.
Pages in category "20th-century British women painters" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 326 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .