When Antonia Bronze was 11 years old she was handed a piece of paper that read, 'what do you want to be in 20 years time?'. She hastily penned the words 'fashion designer' and now stitches garments ...
Women competed for the first time at the 1900 Games in Paris. Of a total of 997 athletes, 22 women competed in five sports: tennis, sailing, croquet, equestrianism and golf. The IOC is committed to ...
When the Second World War broke out in 1939 just over five million women were in work. By 1943 that number stood well in excess of seven million. As men from all over the country joined the fight ...