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Mrs. Charlotte Despard

... Mrs. Charlotte Despard spirit, which in earlier years had made her an outstanding figure in the stormy days of the suffragette movement. When 86 she visited Russia. At 90 Mrs. Despard was one of the speakers at a demonstration in Trafalgar-square, London ...

Published: Friday 10 November 1939
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 360 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MRS. DESPARD

... MRS. DESPARD. - One of the •mcg interesting of the lenders of the suffragettes is Mrs. Charlotte Despard, who no doubt gets sonic of her fighting instincts from her brother, General French. It is many years now since Mrs. Despard became Interested in ...

Published: Saturday 07 November 1908
Newspaper: Runcorn Examiner
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 71 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MRS. DESPAP.D

... intercstiug of the loaders of the sof7ragettes is Mrs. Charlotte Despard, who no doubt gets some of her fighting instincts front her brother, General French. It is many years now since Mrs. Despard became interested in the women's movement, and although ...

Published: Saturday 07 November 1908
Newspaper: Warrington Examiner
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 71 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DEATH OF MRS. DESPARD

... DEATH OF MRS. DESPARD. Pioneer Of Women’s Suffrage Movement. Mrs. Charlotte Despard, a plom i f women's suffrage and sister of the lau- lord Ypres has died at Whitehead Count. Antrim, aged ninety-five To the end ol her long and remarkable life she retained ...

Published: Saturday 11 November 1939
Newspaper: Cheshire Observer
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 98 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

95 Y ears of Fife

... 95 Y ears Fife T CHARLOTTE DESPARD, pioneer of women’s suffrage and sister of the late Lord Ypres, has died at her home in Whitehead, co. Antrim. She was 95. To the end of her long and remarkable life she retained her vigour and fighting spirit which ...

Published: Friday 10 November 1939
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 97 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WA ACKNOWLIDOR NO LAW. SUFFRAGIST TO SERVE SEVEN DAYS

... refused, and was taken into custody. The police added that defendant struggled and tried to release herself. _ . . Mrs. Charlotte Despard, giving evidence on behalf of defendant, said at louder of this particular domontaration, was alone responsible. Defendant ...

Published: Saturday 24 November 1906
Newspaper: Formby Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 184 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PRESTON THE LANCASHIRE DAILY POST FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1939

... PRESTON THE LANCASHIRE DAILY POST FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1939 News in Brief FLEETWOOD Mrs. Despard Dead Four Times She Went to Prison for Her Views ]t|RB. CHARLOTTE DESPARD. pioneer women's suffrage and sister o» the i'® l f r ...

Published: Friday 10 November 1939
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 117 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

RADIO EtREANN (531 Metres)

... who fought side by side with her in the militant suffragist movement yesterday attended the memorial service for Mrs. Charlotte Despard, a, pioneer of women’s suffrage, held King’s Weigh House Church, London. The service was conducted by Dr. Maude Royden ...

Published: Tuesday 28 November 1939
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 154 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DRESS-FASHION -HOME

... the mcst interesting of the lcaders of the suffragettes i Mrs. Charlotte Despard, who no doubt of her fighting in from her brother, General French. It is many years now since Mrs. Despard became in ter.,:s ted in the wo:nen's movement, and although ...

Published: Saturday 07 November 1908
Newspaper: St. Helens Examiner
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 188 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SUFFRAGIST LEADER

... SUFFRAGIST LEADER LEFT £3,000 Mrs. charlotte despard, of Nead Na Goite, Donegal Avenue, Whitehead, Co. Antrim, the Suffragist leader and social worker, who was 95 when she died, left personal estate in Great Britain valued at £3,218. Among her bequests ...

Published: Saturday 09 March 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 225 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

I recognise the moral of the law over them, and that they would continue to protest. One of the !prisoners

... the land should not be silent. The Magistrate : Obey the laws so long as they are laws. General French's Sister. Mrs. Charlotte Despard, a sister of General French, was placed in the dock with Maggie Moffat, of Glasgow. Inspector Jarvis gave evidence that ...

Published: Thursday 14 February 1907
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 349 | Page: 3 | Tags: none