Edith Howse
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Edith Howse
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Edith H. Howse was a British trade unionist and politician. Born in Chorlton-upon-Medlock, near Manchester, Howse began working for the General Post Office in 1900 as a "telephone learner". She joined the Postal Telegraph Clerks' Association, and in 1909 became a part-time union official. In 1916, she became the first full-time women's organiser of the union. In 1920, the union became part of the new Union of Post Office Workers, with Howse continuing as women's organiser, and also becoming an a
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