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Background imageNuwss Collection: Ethel Snowden Suffragist

Ethel Snowden Suffragist. Ethel Snowden (1880-1951) portrait. Mrs. Philip Snowden, member of the N.U.W.S.S, married to Philip Snowden M.P

Background imageNuwss Collection: First female to speak in the House of Commons

First female to speak in the House of Commons
Margaret Travers Symons (1879 - after 1951), suffragette, the first woman to speak in the House of Commons, who made her way in after running past policeman, Mr Idris into the chamber

Background imageNuwss Collection: Suffragette Isabella Ford

Suffragette Isabella Ford. Miss. Isabella Ormston Ford (1855-1924), member of Leeds Trades Council, Labour Party, N.U.W.S.S and at one time (until 1907), the W.S.P.U Date: circa 1909

Background imageNuwss Collection: Selection of suffragette banners 1908

Selection of suffragette banners 1908
Some of the 770 banners carried by suffragettes and suffragists as they marched from the embankment to the Royal Albert Hall

Background imageNuwss Collection: Millicent Fawcett speaking at end of pilgrimage march, 1913

Millicent Fawcett speaking at end of pilgrimage march, 1913
Millicent Garrett Fawcett (1847-1929), suffragist and early feminist, co-founder of Newnham College, Cambridge, and president of the moderate National Union of Womens Suffrage Societies (NUWSS)

Background imageNuwss Collection: Charlotte Despard, political activist and writer

Charlotte Despard, political activist and writer
Charlotte Despard, nee French (1844-1939), suffragette, novelist and Sinn Fein activist. She was an active member of the Labour Party, and joined, in turn

Background imageNuwss Collection: Some of the prominent figures in a NUWSS London procession. Also shown are some of the 70 banners

Some of the prominent figures in a NUWSS London procession. Also shown are some of the 70 banners carried commemorating great women through the ages. Date: 13 June 1908

Background imageNuwss Collection: Great Demonstration in the Albert Hall 1908

Great Demonstration in the Albert Hall 1908
Some ten thousand women gathered at the Embankment, then proceeded to march, in neat rows of either 4 or 6, to the Royal Albert Hall, London

Background imageNuwss Collection: Womens Suffrage Pilgrimage of July 1913 was a peaceful march in Ealing and Hyde Park

Womens Suffrage Pilgrimage of July 1913 was a peaceful march in Ealing and Hyde Park, London, designed to show the British government the sheer number of women from across the country who demanded

Background imageNuwss Collection: N. U. W. S.s Demonstration Kendal Keswick

N. U. W. S.s Demonstration Kendal Keswick
N.U.W.S.S Demonstration Kendal Keswick. N.U.W.S.S demonstration with banners of societies from Cumberland, Kendal, Ambleside, Carslisle, Keswick and North Western Federation

Background imageNuwss Collection: Suffrage Demonstration N. U. W. S. S

Suffrage Demonstration N. U. W. S. S
Suffrage Demonstration N.U.W.S.S. Leaders of the N.U.W.S.S at the Suffrage Demonstration and March from the Embankment of the Albert Hall, 13th June 1908. Mrs. Fawcett, Lady Frances Balfour, Mrs

Background imageNuwss Collection: Suffrage Pilgrimage N. U. W. S.s 1913

Suffrage Pilgrimage N. U. W. S.s 1913
Suffrage Pilgrimage N.U.W.S.S 1913. N.U.W.S.S members marching to London on the Pilgrimage of June-July 1913. Here a group walking the Great North Road route rest in the town of Barnsley

Background imageNuwss Collection: N. U. W. S.s Womans Suffrage Shop Liverpool

N. U. W. S.s Womans Suffrage Shop Liverpool
N.U.W.S.S Womans Suffrage Shop Liverpool. Outside the Liverpool Suffrage Society Shop at the time of the Kirkdale, Liverpool by-election, 1910. Date: 1910

Background imageNuwss Collection: Suffragette Come off the Fence N. U. W. S. S

Suffragette Come off the Fence N. U. W. S. S
Suffragette Come off the Fence N.U.W.S.S. Implores a woman sitting on a fence to join the fight for, Suffrage and Citizenship Gaining the vote would give women influence on issues such as unjust Laws

Background imageNuwss Collection: Millicent Garrett Fawcett, suffragist

Millicent Garrett Fawcett, suffragist and early feminist, co-founder of Newnham College, Cambridge, and president of the moderate National Union of Womens Suffrage Societies (NUWSS)

Background imageNuwss Collection: Suffrage Demonstration N. U. W. S.s 1908

Suffrage Demonstration N. U. W. S.s 1908
A souvenir of the Womens Suffrage March and Mass Meeting at the Albert Hall, Saturday, June 13, 1908. Gives details of the march from Embankment to the Albert Hall

Background imageNuwss Collection: Suffrage Badge N. U. W. S. S

Suffrage Badge N. U. W. S. S
Simple bar badge in metal with red enamelling and Womens Suffrage in gold letters. Probably issued by the National Union of Womens Suffrage Societies. Date: circa 1910

Background imageNuwss Collection: Womens Suffrage Pilgrimage N. U. W. S.s 1913

Womens Suffrage Pilgrimage N. U. W. S.s 1913
A souvenir commemorating the Great Law Abiding Womens Suffrage Pilgrimage, Great Demonstration in Hyde Park and Service in St. Pauls Cathedral, Saturday and Sunday, July 26th & 27th, 1913

Background imageNuwss Collection: Suffragette Selina Cooper

Suffragette Selina Cooper. Portrait of Selina Cooper (1864-1946), Labour and trade union activist, in the North of England

Background imageNuwss Collection: Suffragist Frances Sterling

Suffragist Frances Sterling. Frances Mary Sterling (1869-1943), member of the london Society for Womens Suffrage, joint Hon. Sec. of the N.U.W.S.S until 1911

Background imageNuwss Collection: Suffrage March Stratford on Avon 1911

Suffrage March Stratford on Avon 1911. A womens suffrage procession in Stratford-upon-Avon with banners of the N.U.W.S.S from the West Midlands - Solihull, Olton, Shropshire and Birmingham

Background imageNuwss Collection: Suffrage Meeting Stratford on Avon 1911

Suffrage Meeting Stratford on Avon 1911. Open-air meeting in Stratford-upon-Avon, 25th August, 1911. Included members of the N.U.W.S.S, W.S.P.U, on platform, Reud, Claude Hinscliff

Background imageNuwss Collection: Suffrage Songsheet N. U. W. S. S

Suffrage Songsheet N. U. W. S. S
Suffrage Songsheet N.U.W.S.S. Suffrage songs raised the roof of the Royal Albert hall at the meeting held on Suffrage Saturday, 13th June 1908. Includes verses by H

Background imageNuwss Collection: N. U. W. S.s Suffrage Saturday June 1908

N. U. W. S.s Suffrage Saturday June 1908
N.U.W.S.S Suffrage Saturday June 1908. Handbill issued by the N.U.W.S.S, promoting the march and demonstration on 13th June 1908, from Embankment to the Albert Hall. Led by Mrs

Background imageNuwss Collection: Suffrage Demonstration Womens Freedom League 1908

Suffrage Demonstration Womens Freedom League 1908. The contingent from the Womens Freedom League with banner, at the N.U.W.S.S Demonstration, 13th June 1908. Date: 1908

Background imageNuwss Collection: Suffrage demonstration Albert Hall 1908

Suffrage demonstration Albert Hall 1908. The culmination of the N.U.W.S.S Demonstration, 13th June 1908, was a rally held in the Albert Hall. Date: 1908

Background imageNuwss Collection: Suffrage Mud March N. U. W. S. S

Suffrage Mud March N. U. W. S. S
Suffrage Mud March N.U.W.S.S. Demonstration by more than 40 suffrage organisations on 9th February 1907. Led by Mrs. Fawcett, president of the National Union of Womens Suffrage Society

Background imageNuwss Collection: Suffrage N. U. W. S.s Cambridge

Suffrage N. U. W. S.s Cambridge
Suffrage N.U.W.S.S Cambridge. Members of the Cambridge branch of the National Union of Womens Suffrage Societies at their weekly stall in the local marketplace

Background imageNuwss Collection: Suffrage N. U. W. S.s Gateshead-on-Tyne

Suffrage N. U. W. S.s Gateshead-on-Tyne
Suffrage N.U.W.S.S Gateshead-on-Tyne. A group of women from the Gateshead branch of the National Union of Womens Suffrage Societies, pose in a garden

Background imageNuwss Collection: Tuesday 9th - Procession

Tuesday 9th - Procession. Details of the N.U.W.S.S Croydon Branch Procession route, Tuesday 9th, November. Date: 1909

Background imageNuwss Collection: The Sale & Miss Abadam

The Sale & Miss Abadam. Details of the N.U.W.S.S Croydon Branch sale and afternoon tea with Dancing Entertainment, opened by Miss. Abadam (portrait adjacent). Date: 1909

Background imageNuwss Collection: Programme of Suffrage Week

Programme of Suffrage Week. Programme of N.U.W.S.S (Croydon Branch) Suffrage Week, commencing Tuesday 9th November at Pembroke Hall, Croydon

Background imageNuwss Collection: Suffrage N. U. W. S.s Croydon Branch 1909

Suffrage N. U. W. S.s Croydon Branch 1909
Suffrage N.U.W.S.S Croydon Branch 1909. In November 1909, the Croydon Branch of the National Union of Womens Suffrage Societies organised a Suffrage Week

Background imageNuwss Collection: Suffragette Societies Rally to the Cause

Suffragette Societies Rally to the Cause. Depicts women from various suffrage organisations protesting in front of Asquith

Background imageNuwss Collection: Suffragette, Simple Life - Caravanning

Suffragette, Simple Life - Caravanning. The couples caravan lands in a stream and frightens the horse. This results in damage to the vehicle. Its decorated with ribbons in suffragette colours



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