Records of the Women's Provisional Club 1924-1984

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Records of the Women's Provisional Club 1924-1984

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Genée, Adeline, 1878-1970

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Danish by birth, Adeline Genée (1878-1970), was a talented ballerina whose greatest success was at The Empire Theatre in London, in productions such as Old China (1901), The Milliner Duchess (1903), High Jinks (1904), Cinderella and Coppelia (1906). Genée was also the founder president of the Association of Teachers of Operatic Dancing of Great Britain (later the Royal Academy of Dance) and played a major part in the early development of the organization including the achievement of its Royal Ch...

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Haslett Dame Caroline Harriet

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Archdale Helen

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Women's Provisional Club

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The first meeting of the Women's Provisional Club (WPC) took place at the Samson Clark Building, Mortimer Street, London, on 8 February 1924. Many of the founding members were business and professional women. The founder, Mrs Ethel Wood CBE (d. 1970), was the Director of Samson Clark Co. from 1921-1928 and then Director and Chairman of Super Garages Ltd. The first Chairman of the Club was Margaret Haig Thomas, Viscountess Rhondda (1883-1958), who was the owner-editor of the political magazine Ti...

Cullis Winifred Clara

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Rotary international

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An intertnational organization of business and professional leaders founded in Chicago in 1905 for the purpose of fostering humanitarian service, peace and goodwill. The organization has over 1 million members in 31,000 Rotary clubs located in 167 countries. Districts 5610, 5650, 5970 and 6000 include the Iowa clubs. From the description of Rotary International records pertaining to Iowa clubs, 1923- [ongoing] (Iowa Sate Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 64578103 Men'...

International Federation of Business and Professional Women.

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British Federation of Business and Professional Women

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Leverkus Gertrude

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British Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs

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Thomas Margaret Haig 2nd Viscountess Rhondda

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