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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ishbel_MacDonaldIshbel MacDonald - Wikipedia

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   Ishbel MacDonald. Ishbel Allan MacDonald (2 March 1903 – 20 June 1982) [1] was the daughter of Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Ramsay MacDonald [2] and his wife Margaret MacDonald née Gladstone. Margaret's death in 1911 [3] – a year after their son David had died – left Ramsay a single father to his remaining five children.

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3. blogs.bl.uk › untoldlives › 2017Hostess with the mostest… and so much more: introducing the ...

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   Dec 8, 2017 · Ishbel MacDonald’s papers will offer researchers a fantastic insight into her efforts running 10 Downing Street as well as a record of her fascinating life more generally. Ishbel was an active politician in her own right, elected to the London County Council in 1928 and again in 1931.

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4. www.npg.org.uk › collections › searchIshbel MacDonald - Person - National Portrait Gallery

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   Ishbel Allan Peterkin (née MacDonald, later Ridgley) Sitter in 7 portraits. Ishbel MacDonald's mother Margaret MacDonald died in 1911. When her father became Prime Minister in 1924, he decided that Ishbel should take the role of his hostess at 10 Downing Street. This turned out to be a permanent role; she acted as his official hostess through ...

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   Ishbel Macdonald. Ishbel Macdonald is a documentary producer and director. Having studied archaeology and anthropology at Cambridge in the 1990s, she went on to produce and direct factual documentaries such as St Kilda - Britain's Lost World (BBC 1), Map Man, Britannia - The Great Elizabethan Journey, Lost Kingdoms of Africa, The Private Life of Chickens, The Lost Portrait of Bonnie Prince Charlie, Town (all for BBC 2), Britain's Lost Masterpieces (BBC 4) and Bank of Dave (Channel 4).

6. projects.handsupfortrad.scot › ishabel-t-macdonaldIshabel T. MacDonald – Scottish Traditional Music Hall of Fame

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   Ishabel T. MacDonald is a Gaelic tradition bearer who has served Gaelic culture as a singer, singing teacher, song collector, composer and writer. She was very much involved in the first-ever Fèis, held on Barra in 1981, from which the Fèisean movement developed and has contributed to the repertoires of emerging and established singers.

7. www.npg.org.uk › collections › searchIshbel MacDonald; Ramsay MacDonald - National Portrait Gallery

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   Sitters. Ishbel Allan Peterkin (née MacDonald, later Ridgley) (1903-1982), Political hostess and local politician; daughter of (James) Ramsay MacDonald. Sitter in 7 portraits. (James) Ramsay MacDonald (1866-1937), Prime Minister. Sitter associated with 72 portraits.

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   Who was Ishbel MacDonald?

   • Ishbel was the eldest daughter of Ramsay MacDonald, the first Prime Minister for the Labour Party in the UK, first in 1924 and again from 1929 to 1935. When Ishbel’s mother Margaret passed away in 1911 Ishbel acted as her father’s host during his political career living alongside him at 10 Downing Street and running the house.

   Hostess with the mostest… and so much more: introducing the Ishbel

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   Who was Ishbel Peterkin?

   • The recently acquired archive of Ishbel Peterkin née MacDonald (1903-1982) sheds light on the burdens of this. Ishbel was the eldest daughter of Ramsay MacDonald, the first Prime Minister for the Labour Party in the UK, first in 1924 and again from 1929 to 1935.

   Hostess with the mostest… and so much more: introducing the Ishbel

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   Why did Ishbel visit Downing Street before the MacDonalds move?

   • Ishbel visited Downing Street prior to the family’s move and was perturbed by the big, empty house. Previous Prime Ministers had brought their own furniture – and then taken it away with them. The MacDonalds, however, were not moving from a grand residence but from their modest family home in Hampstead.

   Hostess with the mostest… and so much more: introducing the Ishbel

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   Who were Ishabel MacDonald parents?

   • Both her parents came from South Uist and Gaelic was Ishabel’s first language. Her father was part of a dynasty of pipers and was often sought out for tunes and advice. He and his brother John were double piping gold medallists and their cousin Archie MacDonald was also a piper and the father of renowned piper Rona Lightfoot.

   Ishabel T. MacDonald – Scottish Traditional Music Hall of Fame

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9. www.npg.org.uk › collections › searchIshbel MacDonald; Ramsay MacDonald; Sir Arthur Henry Rostron

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   Ishbel Allan Peterkin (née MacDonald, later Ridgley) (1903-1982), Political hostess and local politician; daughter of (James) Ramsay MacDonald. Sitter in 7 portraits. Identify (James) Ramsay MacDonald (1866-1937), Prime Minister. Sitter associated with 74 portraits. Identify