Eleanor Smith takes Enoch Powell’s seat

One of Westminster’s newest MP’s, former UNISON President and 40 years an NHS nurse, Eleanor Smith has won the Wolverhampton seat once held by Enoch Powell.

So pleased to be commissioned for UNISON to photograph Eleanor Smith, our first black MP in the West Midlands.

Interview by Demetrios Matheou

All photos: © Jess Hurd

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