13th October 1908: Suffragette Margaret Travers Symons becomes the first woman to speak in the House of Commons when she burst into the main chamber

Published: Oct. 13, 2023, 2:05 a.m.

b'As she was accompanied through the Members\\u2019 Lobby, Travers Symons broke away from her escort and burst into the chamber where MPs were debating a bill regarding issues related to ...'