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Political Somerset
with Janet Seaton and Barry Winterobe
11 June 2026


You'll no don't be familiar with Chard's own political claim to fame - Margaret Bondfie!d made history as the first female cabinet minister  when she was appointed as Minister  of Labour in 1929.

​But there's more political history and intrigue to explore at our June meeting.


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