June Hannam is Professor Emerita of Modern British History at the University of the West of England. Her research and publications have focused on feminist and socialist politics in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Publications include Isabella Ford, 1855-1924 (1989); with Karen Hunt, Socialist Women: 1880s-1920s (2002); Feminism (2012); Bristol Independent Labour Party: Men, Women and the Opposition to War (BRHG, #31 2014); Mabel Tothill: Feminist, Socialist, Pacifist (BRHG, #45, 2019) and Annie Townley: A force for socialism and peace (BRHG, #67, 2025). June also contributed to Madge Dresser ed. Women and the City: Bristol 1373-2000 (2016).
June is treasurer of the West of England and South Wales Women’s History Network, organises the Larkhall History Society with Kath Holden, and is a trustee of Bath Museum of Work.
Appeared at:
- ‘An industrial Red Cross’: Labour women’s support for the miners’ lockout in the south west.
- Annie Townley (1878-1966)
- For International Women’s Day—Annie Townley
- International Women’s Day – BRHG webinars
- Bristol Radical History Group Book Launch
- Studio 1: Women against World War One
- Women and Conscientious Objection to Military Service
- Women Resisting the Great War
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